fluke
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The study relied on 19,283 high-quality fluke photographs collected between 1984 and 2025 from eastern Australia and Latin America.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Since higher doses failed to produce better results, researchers couldn’t rule out the possibility that improvements were a fluke.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
After his first Grand Prix win in China, the teenager proved it wasn’t a fluke by winning the next one in Japan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Anton Forsberg, playing in the postseason for the first time, has been almost as good in goal for the Kings, though he was victimized by two fluke goals Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
It was as if the Washington victory had been held up to the nation as some sort of fluke.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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