randomness

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Recent Examples of randomness Tait profiles four couples who—despite missteps, redirections, and the randomness of life—managed to reconnect and begin a long-term relationship. Longreads, 18 Dec. 2024 Both O’Neill Burke and police Superintendent Larry Snelling noted the apparent randomness of the shootings. Sam Charles, Chicago Tribune, 26 Feb. 2025 Some of it is the randomness of life in the algorithm era, and some of it was specific to this show and that moment. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 24 Feb. 2025 Despite its simplicity, the coin toss is a pivotal moment in the Super Bowl, one that carries weight far beyond its apparent randomness. Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 8 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for randomness
Recent Examples of Synonyms for randomness
Noun
  • Trump's tariffs in particular have injected broad uncertainty into the economy, with some businesses already passing those additional costs to consumers, who have been rushing to buy big-ticket items in anticipation of higher prices, according to JPMorgan analysts.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2025
  • Voters have been growing discontented with the president’s policies as his sweeping tariffs have fueled chaos and uncertainty in the volatile global economy.
    Callie Patteson, The Washington Examiner, 27 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • He was charged with reckless driving, evading responsibility involving property damage, improper passing, failure to drive in the proper lane, following too closely resulting in an accident and first-degree reckless endangerment.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Giuffre had been in a contentious divorce with her husband, Robert, and had recently been injured in a car accident in Australia.
    Julie K. Brown, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • Those hoping for a significantly cheaper way to buy Gemini Advanced will probably be out of luck.
    Paul Monckton, Forbes.com, 26 Apr. 2025
  • And while some fans are disappointed their favorite team won’t be picking higher, the good news is that Carolina — in its limited history — has had quite a bit of luck with the No. 8 spot.
    Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2025

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“Randomness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/randomness. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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