unluckily
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Maybe that's still a valid argument but the miss was a catastrophic blow to a team that only trailed 1-0 at the time - and a touch unluckily at that.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2024
And nothing makes you count your blessings quite like watching fictional characters escape death, like the college student in 2014's "Kristy" who unluckily stays on campus alone during Thanksgiving break.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2021
But unluckily for farmers, fall armyworms aren’t picky eaters.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 17, 2021
“Luckily his plays haven’t aged — and unluckily, his targets haven’t either.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2019
Filch found them trying to force their way through a door that unluckily turned out to be the entrance to the out-of-bounds corridor on the third floor.
From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling
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