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[ran-duhm] / ˈræn dəm /


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Had I accidentally discovered a supernatural portal where time and space didn’t exist, one where random phenomena of blinding beauty could materialize on this plane without any logical explanation?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 25, 2026

The kids who lose these contests aren’t chosen at random.

From Slate Aug. 21, 2026

"These findings suggest that in schizophrenia, synaptic loss is not random," Chopra said.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 2026

Suite passengers board first, though I was far from first on board due to random security screening.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

She shares quotes from famous novels, random facts about nature, or sometimes even song lyrics.

From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day




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