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coincidence

[koh-in-si-duhns] / koʊˈɪn sɪ dəns /




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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

It will be a neat coincidence if it turns out Manchester United's first signing since Michael Carrick was confirmed as their new permanent head coach turns out to be a central midfielder.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Earlier research from the same team used Mendelian randomization, a genetic research method that helps scientists separate cause from coincidence, to investigate the connection.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2026

We greeted her with exclamations of surprise at the happy coincidence, and she did not appear suspicious to find us there.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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