haphazardry

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Noun
  • The uncertainties that led to disquiet over nuclear power across the country in the 1970s and 1980s have not gone away but have changed as technology has evolved.
    Krisztian Elcsics, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
  • Senate leadership was ousted just hours before Duterte’s impeachment trial moves to that chamber, creating political uncertainty and complications for the proceedings.
    Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • But in the quantum realm, randomness reigns; a particle comes with multiple quantum states, collapsing to just one of them in unpredictable ways.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Such randomness has real dollars-and-cents consequences, the researchers argue, because there’s a chance that a pricier, more advanced GPU won’t deliver better performance than an older model chip.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The freak accident occurred early April at a luxury resort destination in Egypt, according to the Bavarian State Police in Germany, which released details Monday.
    Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
  • The case was based on a traffic accident in rural Norfolk in which a car carrying two people snapped a utility pole causing power lines to fall on the vehicle.
    Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • In reality, the incident had no bearing on subway construction—much of Los Angeles sits on or near petroleum and natural-gas deposits, and Metro engineers had already demonstrated that they were equipped to deal with the hazards—but the bill passed anyway.
    Oren Peleg, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
  • Before departure, perform a thorough safety check to ensure your boat is in good working condition and free of potential hazards.
    Alexandra Koch, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
Noun
  • The Moon in your sign trines Jupiter in Cancer early, amplifying charm, confidence, and creative luck.
    Tarot.com, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026
  • After a long season of losing, and perhaps some tanking, the teams’ fate comes down to … luck, the bounce of a ball.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 11 May 2026
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“Haphazardry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/haphazardry. Accessed 12 May. 2026.

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