fortunately

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Maybe, but fortunately for us, the Chateau Marmont no longer allows guests to perform seances.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

"It gets you out of your rhythm a little bit but fortunately it'll be quicker for the weekend."

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Per usual they locked up the crowd’s phones to see his show but fortunately there were plenty of actual cameras capturing what went on so hopefully you get to see what we saw very soon.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

That building was destroyed by bombings during World War II, but fortunately the collection’s most important works, including the Bellini, had been stored elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

Farmer had gotten up at once and attended to a middle-aged man who thought he was having a heart attack but fortunately wasn’t.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French