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spontaneous

[spon-tey-nee-uhs] / spɒnˈteɪ ni əs /


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Rather than calculating energy in the traditional sense, the method evaluates how unlikely it would be for a particular reaction network to operate in exactly that way if chemistry were driven only by spontaneous processes.

From Science Daily

The spontaneous protests, driven by dissatisfaction at Iran's economic stagnation and galloping hyperinflation, began on Sunday in Tehran's largest mobile phone market where shopkeepers shuttered their businesses.

From Barron's

The King, speaking in the abbey's medieval Lady Chapel, also hailed the "spontaneous bravery" of those who helped in emergencies, such as the Bondi Beach attack in Australia.

From BBC

"People's spontaneous reaction" and "the exchange of information" have created the best in the world, was his takeaway.

From BBC

The song can’t be made by any one member — it can only come from the spontaneous transcendence of the group.

From Los Angeles Times