fortuitous
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Gemmill says the appearance of a halo behind Robby's head may not have been planned by director John Wells, an executive producer of the series, "but I think it's certainly fortuitous."
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But now they are now clued in to their fortuitous timing.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
This purchase was especially fortuitous as the facility was in an area already zoned to permit a medical clinic.
From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026
To her, it’s fortuitous timing so many milestones have occurred in the past 12 months.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
It was the fortuitous conjunction of these two vast reservoirs of philosophical and physical wealth that defined America's national interest and made it so special.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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