fortuitousness

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Noun
  • Her apartment offers exceptional views of the basilica, but the uncertainty surrounding the project has become a source of constant concern and has even prevented her from investing in renovations.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 8 June 2026
  • Jans’s core message, however, was that the population cap would increase uncertainty in already unstable times.
    Jessi Jezewska Stevens, New Yorker, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • The process saddles the building with a randomness that makes for an odd fit with the nation’s ultrarational CEO, and the result is no less opaque or imposing.
    Justin Davidson, Curbed, 4 June 2026
  • But those odds have subsequently been redistributed, introducing more randomness than ever before (especially with 16 teams in the mix, instead of 14).
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Uncovering a Speedster with a little over 13,000 miles on the odometer in an estate sale is automotive fortuity.
    Austin Irwin, Car and Driver, 13 Sep. 2021
  • But after a while, realizing that in-person services remained a long way off, the group resumed meeting online, playing recordings of communal singing to which members could add their voices and sharing songs in advance to compensate for the loss of fortuity.
    Philissa Cramer, sun-sentinel.com, 16 Sep. 2020
Noun
  • The coroner said in the release that the cause of death was multiple blunt force injuries and the manner was an accident.
    Shannon Tyler, Idaho Statesman, 2 June 2026
  • Liaquat Ahamed has spent his career studying the moments when the world’s financial system breaks down — the bad bets, the collective delusions, and the geopolitical accidents that tip economies into catastrophe.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Authorities said the exact circumstances of the fatal fall are under investigation.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 6 June 2026
  • But inconsistencies between location data and statements Brian Hooker made to investigators have intensified scrutiny on the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, a US official familiar with the criminal investigation told CNN.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • More candidates are willing to sidestep seniority to try their luck — especially younger progressives.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 June 2026
  • Whoever wins quarterfinal, wins it all Good luck trying to calculate which teams will play in the quarterfinal on July 9 without getting a popsicle headache.
    Greg Dudek, Boston Herald, 8 June 2026
Noun
  • Check with lifeguards before entering the ocean for possible hazards you may be swept into.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 7 June 2026
  • How to react when facing a lightning hazard?
    STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • Perhaps even two or three odd happenstances.
    Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 2 June 2026
  • During the interview with BBC Radio 2, Jagger explained that the collaboration with Smith came about by happenstance at an industry event.
    Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 1 June 2026
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“Fortuitousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fortuitousness. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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