fluke
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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
Any suggestion the 12 months of white-ball success leading to the Under-19 World Cup final knock were some sort of fluke for Sooryavanshi has been banished at this year's Indian Premier League.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Michele, demonstrating that her bravura turn in “Funny Girl” was no fluke, delivers a scalding rendition of “Nobody’s Side.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 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
I played well yesterday but that could have been a fluke.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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