concatenation of events
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John asks the tough question; “ How are we to make sense of this bizarre concatenation of events in which the financial system appears to have become an ethics-free zone?”
From Forbes ● Jun. 17, 2014
Everything is a concatenation of events: very well.
From The Eight Strokes of the Clock by Maurice Leblanc
By fate in a story we do not mean, of course, the mere causal concatenation of events, for some relation to a purposeful life is always implied.
From The Principles of Aesthetics by Dewitt H. Parker
"Heaven grant it, sweet cousin!" said Adolphus Hesse in propria persona, emerging from behind the window-curtains, where, by some miraculous concatenation of events, he had found himself ensconced for the last hour.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXVI. October, 1843. Vol. LIV. by Various
Her rapid mind pieced together in an instant a possible concatenation of events which might have led to this tragical issue.
From The Woodlanders by Thomas Hardy
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