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coincidence

[koh-in-si-duhns] / koʊˈɪn sɪ dəns /




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Eagle said the timing of Bettencourt’s letter wasn’t a coincidence.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

No coincidence, it is also equipped with active noise cancellation, to keep the rubbery roar at bay at highway speeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Coincidentally — though is there really any coincidence where an all-powerful authorial hand is involved — most are beginning new jobs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

"But when it happens four, five or six times over the season, that's just not a coincidence."

From BBC • May 29, 2026

I didn’t know if she was sick, if it was just a coincidence that she happened to be out of school right after I discovered that my notebook was missing.

From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce




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