fortuitous
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Four giant tortoises—George, Shelly, Fortuitous and Pequeña—roam the property.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Fortuitous because Cole, who had joined forces with Arkus-Duntov, had their small-block ready for production.
From New York Times • Sep. 10, 2020
Fortuitous four for Karthik as a thick inside edge evades his leg stump and the despairing diving left-hand glove of Mark Boucher, who sees the ball trickle away for a boundary.
From BBC • May 2, 2010
Fortuitous Layoff While I gave thought to where I was going to apply from the beginning, I didn't make any decisions until after the GMAT.
From BusinessWeek • Mar. 22, 2010
Fortuitous circumstances do happen elsewhere besides in bald romance.
From The Heart of Canyon Pass by Holmes, Thomas K.
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