unintentional
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Were there any things that happened during the filming of the special that were unexpected that kind of stood out to you as far as maybe some unintentional humor?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
“Loss,” as even the government admitted, “is ordinarily understood to capture unintentional conduct,” the justice wrote.
From Slate • Feb. 24, 2026
Also suffering unintentional weight loss: shares of Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk following disappointing guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026
It brought back memories of when Newcastle defender Tino Livramento was penalised for an unintentional handball at the same stadium in 2023.
From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026
A spokesman for the Beretta company called this unlikely because the gun’s double-action trigger was designed to prevent unintentional firing.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing unintentional
Power Prefix: un-
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: un-
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