Talk:incidentally

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2 In point of fact: used to accompany a not immediately pertinent statement.

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 1972 R. Quirk et al. Gram. Contemp. Eng. 667 Incidentally adds explicitly that what is being said is a digression, if only slight, and an afterthought: The airlines charge half-price for students. Incidentally, I have already bought my ticket to New York. --Backinstadiums (talk) 21:03, 29 May 2021 (UTC)Reply