happenstance
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t Hollywood, exactly, but a recent happenstance just might sustain me for whatever lies ahead.
Crow met Thomas 27 years ago by happenstance, he said.
From Seattle Times
“We had to choke that part of us that is curious, spontaneous, improvisational, that goes out, that looks at happenstance, that has a joyful encounter with the unknown.”
From New York Times
Then, in 2020, Ms. Dea was rediscovered in a remarkable bit of happenstance.
From Washington Post
But it’s not as if increasing interest rates was some wild happenstance.
From Washington Post
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
