happenchances

Definition of happenchancesnext
plural of happenchance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for happenchances
Noun
  • One pivotal source emerged under sordid circumstances.
    David D. Kirkpatrick, New Yorker, 30 Mar. 2026
  • Broward County detectives continue to investigate the circumstances of the incident.
    David Fleshler, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Blackhawks, who are well out of the playoff picture, went scoreless on three power-play chances while the Flyers were 0 for 4 on the power play.
    CBS News, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • The teams traded baskets and chances most of the night.
    Janie McCauley, Chicago Tribune, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The group assembles in a staggered formation and uses hand signals to communicate road hazards and turns.
    Brenda Miranda, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026
  • For munition dumps or old minefields on land, the potential hazards are obvious, but those sunken and buried tens, thousands, or tens of thousands of meters underwater are less clear.
    Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Good news — your luck is about to change!
    Ashlee Conour, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2026
  • He was rewarded for his labor with a handshake, good-luck wishes and a severance package.
    Mark Davis, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Elsewhere in northwestern Croatia, snowy conditions and winds have led to frequent traffic accidents, warned the country auto-club, or HAK, which monitors the road situation for drivers and provides aid if needed.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Without the horn, crossings must rely on gates, signals and street design to prevent accidents.
    Noah Daly, Idaho Statesman, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Happenchances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/happenchances. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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