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serendipitous

[ser-uhn-dip-i-tuhs] / ˌsɛr ənˈdɪp ɪ təs /






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Come to think of it, thoughts are perhaps not unlike a murmuration of starlings, flitting and swooping and morphing with seemingly serendipitous activation.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Daniel Holz -- a University of Chicago astrophysicist focused on black holes, who was not involved in the study -- told AFP the "serendipitous" nature of the latest example makes it particularly exciting.

From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026

"My journey in comedy since then has been such a series of blessings and serendipitous moments."

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Now, in the kind of serendipitous turn only October can create, Klein has etched his name into World Series lore.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 28, 2025

It was serendipitous when writer Thomas Keneally walked into the luggage store that the Pages owned in Beverly Hills and became fascinated by the story Mr. Page told him.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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