• billwashere
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    23 hours ago

    I think “inadvertently” fits in that it isn’t what they were intending to do.

    “Accidentally” feels sorta judgy.

    • paraphrand
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      22 hours ago

      Yeah. “It was an accident” sounds like pleading, excusing. “I inadvertently…” sounds like an explanation of the facts. imo