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incidentally
adverb
(manner) In an incidental manner; not of central or critical importance.
"The book discussed the subject, but only incidentally."
By chance; in an unplanned way.
(speech act) Parenthetically, by the way.
"Incidentally, did you hear anything new from your brother yesterday?"
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