haphazardries

noun

plural of haphazardry
as in fortuities

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  1. uncertainties
  2. hazards
  3. circumstances
  4. accidents
Noun
  • The researchers reported that CARL handled these uncertainties more effectively than existing methods.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 22 Oct. 2026
  • Following a summer of uncertainties, MillerKnoll confirmed Jeff Stutz as its chief executive officer.
    — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of uncertainties
Noun
  • During the flight, the pilot reported icing, which is one of the biggest weather hazards in aviation.
    — Holly Yan, CNN Money, 2 Nov. 2026
  • The promising development is that its ability to detect hazards and respond to them is improving.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 1 Nov. 2026
Definition of hazards
Noun
  • Everette has a knack for scoring important touchdowns, and when’s facing circumstances that qualify as either make or break, his exact mindset borders on being unstoppable.
    — Patrick Z. McGavin, Chicago Tribune, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Her physical absence changes nothing about the circumstances of our friendship.
    — Philip Martin, Arkansas Online, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of circumstances
Noun
  • What readers are saying The comments express shock and concern over a recent train collision in Spain, highlighting issues with safety systems and the frequency of such accidents.
    — Victoria Bisset, Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Most damage to the undersea cables that form the Internet’s backbone is the result of accidents involving bottom-trawling fishing nets and ship anchors dragging on the seabed, with storms and undersea landslides also factoring in.
    — Jeremy Hsu, ArsTechnica, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of accidents
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