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fortuitously

ADJECTIVE
accidentally
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Some retailers and consumer goods companies are reducing prices with help from a big and fortuitously timed pot of money: tariff refunds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

Surgeons Alan Goldman and Martin Elliott were among those searching for answers when they met in a break room at the hospital where, fortuitously, a Formula One race was on the television.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 18, 2026

It wasn’t true, but fortuitously, Paul had been wanting to make a documentary, and he approached Emma Koskoff, who would become my producer.

From Salon ● May 23, 2025

She fortuitously decided to come to Ipswich this weekend, as part of her travels around the UK.

From BBC ● May 4, 2025

The shipping lane boundaries were marked by numbered buoys, and the hope was to stumble across one fortuitously so as to orient oneself.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson




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