happenstance
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Happenstance changes earlier on can have unexpected consequences in seemingly unrelated systems.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2024
Happenstance, a Washington-based physical theater troupe, devises productions with its cast, and there’s no plot to speak of in this brief 65-minute show, directed by the company members Jaster and Mandell.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2022
Happenstance can be an excellent show's best friend, and it turns out that this show was welcome enough to land PBS second place in the ratings on the night of its debut.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2022
Happenstance, a female-owned whiskey company in Nashville, has a Hanukkah cocktail recipe that’ll make eggnog fans rejoice.
From Fox News • Nov. 27, 2021
Happenstance may play a powerful role in biology, as it does in history.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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