at random
Example Sentences
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Italian Andrea Lai has been playing the Football Manager series for almost 20 years and one day chose a new club, at random, as his new team to manage.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Wolf kills aren't distributed at random, Loretto said, occurring more often on flatter terrain or in open valleys where chases are more likely.
From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026
At K1 Speed, all drivers compete in identical cars assigned at random, which puts the emphasis on driving skill.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
But knocking on doors at random to inspect immigration status could, according to Saldaña, be considered harassment and improper conduct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 25, 2026
I didn’t think it would matter which copy of his hometown I went to, so I selected one at random, near the equator.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
