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unintended
/ ˌʌnɪnˈtɛndɪd /
adjective
- not intended; unplanned
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How many of these problems,” I ask, “are unintended consequences of lobbying reform laws?
But most likely they were unintended victims caught in the line of fire.
Here, an excerpt from a new book that details her path to revenge and its unintended aftermath.
No, no,” because “I think what ends up happening is you have unintended consequences.
According to the Center for Disease Control, nearly half of pregnancies in the United States are unintended.
This was adopted, as it didn't occur to any of the children that the abbreviated word might convey an unintended meaning.
Liberty of conscience is not the fruit of the Reformation, but an indirect and unintended result.
It was by unintended accidents that the wonderful adjustments in the universe came.
Forbes resented the unintended criticism on the wonderful soul the tango mania had enabled him to meet and know so well so soon.
It is an interesting study in itself,—the influence which happy blunders and unintended happenings have had upon civilization.
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