unintentional
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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, unintentional injuries, including those caused by falls, are among the leading causes of death in adults aged 65 and older.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Skydance is a poetic term with some definite “Star Wars” overtones and perhaps unintentional symbolism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
In 1851, another fire, this one unintentional, destroyed almost two-thirds of the books from the Jefferson collection.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
As a head coach who fixates on squad togetherness, was there a worry that having such a high-profile player on the margins might lead Alexander-Arnold to provide an unintentional distraction and focus of attention?
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
At the time her parents had tried to convince her that it was unintentional.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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