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Updated June 2026
Unexpected and unintended events or incidents, typically resulting in damage, injury, or unfortunate consequences. The term emphasises the lack of deliberate intention or planning.
“Workplace accidents decreased significantly after the company implemented comprehensive safety protocols.”
Double-C and three instances of vowels create recognisable patterns
14 points; good for utilising double-C and common letter combinations
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