serendipitous
adjective
ser·en·dip·i·tous
ˌser-ən-ˈdi-pə-təs 
: obtained or characterized by serendipity
serendipitous discoveries
serendipitously
adverb
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That love of movement ultimately brought me to our world of film and TV through a serendipitous moment in Tokyo, Japan in front of two coffee shops.
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Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
The serendipitous meeting between Hunter and Combs came to light in a social media post.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
The moment was too serendipitous to ignore.
—Jessie Rosen, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Blaney is the only driver locked into the Round of 8, a serendipitous circumstance given that a Ford driver hasn’t won at Kansas since three-time champion Joey Logano triumphed there in 2020.
—Reid Spencer, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2025
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Katie Kilkenny, HollywoodReporter, 7 Oct. 2025
The serendipitous meeting between Hunter and Combs came to light in a social media post.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 7 Oct. 2025
The moment was too serendipitous to ignore.
—Jessie Rosen, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Blaney is the only driver locked into the Round of 8, a serendipitous circumstance given that a Ford driver hasn’t won at Kansas since three-time champion Joey Logano triumphed there in 2020.
—Reid Spencer, Kansas City Star, 25 Sep. 2025
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“Serendipitous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serendipitous. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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