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Recent Examples of randomness
The randomness of game action and challenging decisions are the other two obstacles to success in the fantasy postseason.
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Shawn Childs, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
My model does include some randomness to account for the human element of the ranking process, for the record.
—Austin Mock, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
To develop his universal fragmentation law, Villermaux combined the principle of maximal randomness with the conservation law.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 29 Nov. 2025
The randomness of the disaster has left locals in a state of shock.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
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Shawn Childs, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
My model does include some randomness to account for the human element of the ranking process, for the record.
—Austin Mock, New York Times, 2 Dec. 2025
To develop his universal fragmentation law, Villermaux combined the principle of maximal randomness with the conservation law.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 29 Nov. 2025
The randomness of the disaster has left locals in a state of shock.
—Ray Sanchez, CNN Money, 8 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for randomness
Noun
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Polk said the astronaut is stable but that diagnostic uncertainty in microgravity prompted NASA to err on the side of bringing the crew member back to Earth.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
9 Jan. 2026
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But in the second season of the series, which wrapped last Sunday, a new sense of uncertainty, reflection, and maturity grips the central characters, making for even better television.—
Michael M. Rosen,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Thai authorities are now investigating the incident, which follows a series of other fatal accidents which have been blamed on safty lapses, the BBC reported.—
Becca Longmire,
PEOPLE,
14 Jan. 2026
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An investigation identified the suspect as 23-year-old Sidney Dillon Pittman, who lives at the home the delivery driver visited by accident, court records show.—
Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Jan. 2026
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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
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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
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The next night, though, reporting from his hometown brought Dokoupil luck.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
8 Jan. 2026
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With any luck, 2026 could be the year of the hobby.—
Anna Grace Lee,
Vogue,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Randomness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/randomness. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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