parenthetically

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for parenthetically
incidentally
Adverb
  • The actor made his presence felt on the gridiron in The Longest Yard (1974) — incidentally later remade by Sandler — as well as Clint Eastwood’s Pale Rider (1985) and the Gene Wilder/Richard Pryor buddy comedy Silver Streak (1976).
    Skyler Trepel, EW.com, 25 July 2025
  • Against Italy, Agyemang was the hero who forced extra time again before Kelly scored the 119th-minute winner — which, incidentally, was from a penalty won by Beth Mead, another substitute.
    Cerys Jones, New York Times, 24 July 2025
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“Parenthetically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/parenthetically. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.

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