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I am fortunate that I have never been deathly ill, but whenever I have the stomach flu, I most certainly feel like I am dying.

“He is fortunate he found himself in the same room,” David Kirkpatrick, author of a book about the website, told the Times.

I was very fortunate that the actors, DP, and set designer I had were top-level.

She is aware that both personally and professionally, she has been fortunate.

Residents fortunate enough to have escaped began returning to the destroyed village at the beginning of August.

And having an enormous appetite he was fortunate in being expert at finding angleworms.

He thus decoyed them away, and the fortunate couple were enabled to reach the British lines under cover of the darkness.

The events which succeeded this fortunate capture are too well known to require more than a very brief recapitulation.

I never dare venture over except as the guest of some more fortunate friend.

Mr. Meadow Mouse did not hesitate to use it, being one of those fortunate folk that are quite at home anywhere.

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On this page you'll find 85 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to fortunate, such as: affluent, encouraging, fortuitous, happy, healthy, and helpful.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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