happenchances

plural of happenchance

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for happenchances
Noun
  • Under normal circumstances, he could be trusted to keep the Ravens afloat.
    Jacob Camenker, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • In these circumstances, pragmatism has merit.
    Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • To be sure, more frequent exams can increase the chances of false positives—a stressful experience that sometimes deters future screenings.
    Jennie Durant, Glamour, 1 Oct. 2025
  • However, a lingering injury kept him out for the next game, effectively ending any chances of him winning the backup job.
    Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The ordinance was intended to keep streets, parks and other property sanitary and minimize public health and safety hazards, according to board documents.
    Sofi Zeman October 3, Kansas City Star, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Additionally, there were no injuries or immediate hazards to surrounding areas, El Segundo Fire Department Division Chief Casey Snow told CNN.
    Hanna Park, CNN Money, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hopefully, the 2026 WNBA season will consist of much better luck.
    Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Meanwhile, Chicago hitters hadn’t had much luck against San Diego starter Nick Pivetta’s high fastball, with just one hit and six strikeouts through four innings.
    Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Both Liland and McGonigal hired Herman after being injured in car accidents.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 2 Oct. 2025
  • That’s according to an independent analysis of crash reports the company has disclosed to the government, which found that most of the 45 serious accidents involving Waymos were the fault of other motorists or seemingly an act of God.
    Saahil Desai, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
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“Happenchances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/happenchances. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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