fluke
Example Sentences
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Some said it was a fluke—a tragedy, yes, but connected to nothing else.
From Literature
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I played well yesterday but that could have been a fluke.
From Literature
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Then Darnold demonstrated that his success the year prior wasn’t a fluke.
“Maybe it’s the beginning of a breakout, or maybe it’s a fluke,” Yun said.
From MarketWatch
But even this highly capable bot made one mistake - breaking a wine glass on its first attempt, which appears to have been a bad fluke.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.