fortunate
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"I'm relieved we are finally leaving. It's better than living in fear here," said Fortunate Chilenje from Blantyre, Malawi's commercial capital.
From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026
Morgan is the owner and lead designer of Fortunate Orchard, a floral design studio operated out of her family’s “charming but tiny” home located in a quiet corner of South Seattle.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 18, 2022
Fortunate to never experience that kind of loss, I was able to bury these thoughts.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 14, 2021
Fortunate as I am to be in stable partnership where we genuinely like each other, our fairly small house felt a lot smaller once the fall started chilling the air.
From Salon • Feb. 6, 2021
Fortunate people didn’t end up racing ass over teakettle beneath an ice moat in hostile territory.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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