as luck would have it

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But as luck would have it, his friend Marika Dalley Snider, an architectural historian at the University of Memphis, was working at the time on a digital reconstruction of the Karnak Temple in Egypt.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2024

He called me back and said, “OK, as luck would have it, my wife came up with someone.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 20, 2023

And, as luck would have it, they are all wrapped up in the same player - Rickie Fowler.

From Washington Times • Jun. 17, 2023

The part that I played was originally written for a man and as luck would have it, it just kind of worked out and I loved making it.

From Salon • Mar. 4, 2023

But as luck would have it, my algebra book wasn't entirely ruined.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank