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Discover LudwigThe phrase "was coincidental" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It means something happened by chance or was not planned. Example: The fact that they both wore the same shirt to the party was coincidental, but it sparked a conversation between them.
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was coincidental
adjective
Occurring as or resulting from coincidence.
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The timing was coincidental.
It really was coincidental.
The timing of the ceremony was coincidental.
It may be that was coincidental.
Democrats wondered whether it was coincidental.
Beer insists the timing was coincidental.
Rather, he said the timing was coincidental.
Mayor Gavin Newsom said the timing was coincidental, but apt.
The timing was coincidental, but the political overlap is real.
The timing of the demand was coincidental, he said.
The spokeswoman added, "The timing of these settlements was coincidental".
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