no accident
idiom
: something done deliberately
It is no accident that the assistant he hired is so good-looking.
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The location of the surprise, however, was no accident.
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Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Here’s the full breakdown of judges, by which president appointed them:
Trump: 33
Biden: 69
Obama: 66
George W. Bush: 16
Clinton: 26
George H.W. Bush: 2
Reagan: 12
The skew is no accident.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
While the vista may be natural, the way it’s revealed is no accident.
—Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The Gators beat Auburn, at Auburn, on Feb. 8, and that officially was no accident.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
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Tereza Shkurtaj, People.com, 20 Apr. 2025
Here’s the full breakdown of judges, by which president appointed them:
Trump: 33
Biden: 69
Obama: 66
George W. Bush: 16
Clinton: 26
George H.W. Bush: 2
Reagan: 12
The skew is no accident.
—Zach Schonfeld, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
While the vista may be natural, the way it’s revealed is no accident.
—Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 9 Apr. 2025
The Gators beat Auburn, at Auburn, on Feb. 8, and that officially was no accident.
—Brian Hamilton, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for no accident
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“No accident.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20accident. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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