coincidental
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The timing of Apple’s price hikes may have been coincidental, but they illustrate the new world order in technology right now.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
There’s nothing coincidental in the fact that military schools also rose up around then, and that they kept multiplying past the first world war and up to the second one.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Patel, an avid hockey fan, has defended the trip, arguing that the timing was coincidental with meetings he had been planning to attend with the FBI’s European counterparts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 2, 2026
Owens is maximalist in her approach, tossing out anything that to her seems funky or confusing or too coincidental, even when they lead to theories that contradict one another.
From Slate • Feb. 27, 2026
In fact, reporters covering the race noted how coincidental it was that Man o’ War should lose to a horse with such a name.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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