unintended

Example Sentences

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"That's a pretty risky strategy it seems to me, with a lot of potential for unintended consequences," he adds.

From BBC

Thirty seconds already causes frustration among supporters - and unintended consequences of goals conceded could add further pressure on to officials.

From BBC

There could be demands for access to Zimbabwe's significant mineral resources, she said, warning of possible "unintended consequences that far exceed the compensation they are seeking".

From Barron's

OpenAI has said it will uphold its policy of alerting authorities only in cases of imminent risk because alerting them too broadly could cause unintended harm.

From BBC

They are shaped by miscalculation, escalation and unintended consequences.

From BBC