no accident
idiom
: something done deliberately
It is no accident that the assistant he hired is so good-looking.
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Megan De Mar, CBS News, 28 Jan. 2026
The age profile of the squad is no accident.
—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026
While the European troops are largely symbolic at this point, the timing was no accident.
—Geir Moulson, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
The timing of the event was no accident.
—John Wenzel, Denver Post, 7 Jan. 2026
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 4 Feb. 2026.
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