no accident
idiom
: something done deliberately
It is no accident that the assistant he hired is so good-looking.
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The literary comparison is no accident.
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Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
The strange power of a three-decade-old song dominating summer playlists is no accident.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this incursion was no accident — a view supported by some Ukrainian security analysts.
—Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
This is no accident, as stipulations in the language of the incentive allow the dealer, not the purchaser, to be considered the owner allowing the lessee ability to gain the benefit of the credit regardless of income.
—Hughey Newsome, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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Jeff Ihaza, Rolling Stone, 12 Sep. 2025
The strange power of a three-decade-old song dominating summer playlists is no accident.
—Preston Fore, Fortune, 11 Sep. 2025
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said this incursion was no accident — a view supported by some Ukrainian security analysts.
—Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 10 Sep. 2025
This is no accident, as stipulations in the language of the incentive allow the dealer, not the purchaser, to be considered the owner allowing the lessee ability to gain the benefit of the credit regardless of income.
—Hughey Newsome, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 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 21 Sep. 2025.
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