fortuitous

Example Sentences

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But now they are now clued in to their fortuitous timing.

From Barron's

Apple’s pocket music player largely owed its existence to one fortuitous meeting Apple executives had with the maker of a tiny hard drive that didn’t seem to have any practical application.

From The Wall Street Journal

But what would have been a fortuitous goal was chalked off because the ball was deemed to have hit his elbow, which was tight to his body.

From BBC

The Bills’ strong season this year has been “pretty fortuitous,” she added.

From Los Angeles Times

To her, it’s fortuitous timing so many milestones have occurred in the past 12 months.

From Los Angeles Times