coincidentally
Britishadverb
Example Sentences
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In turn that gave Musk — whether intentionally or coincidentally — bragging rights as a pioneering trillionaire.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
"All these organisations in Alberta, not coincidentally, they all emerged during the pandemic," he said.
From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026
John Adams, aged 90, and Thomas Jefferson, 83, replied that their health was too poor for them to travel, and both coincidentally died on the Fourth.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
We only talk about the NBA now, coincidentally now that my San Antonio Spurs have a winning season.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
With military discipline, the students marched down the block to the Kress building, an Art Deco structure which was, coincidentally, one of the most beautiful commercial buildings in Durham.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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