coincidence
Example Sentences
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Eagle said the timing of Bettencourt’s letter wasn’t a coincidence.
From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026
Earlier research from the same team used Mendelian randomization, a genetic research method that helps scientists separate cause from coincidence, to investigate the connection.
From Science Daily • May 28, 2026
Barreiro Leon says it is no coincidence that former Soviet bloc countries such Estonia and Latvia won in the early 2000s before joining the EU.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Pieter said "science would say.. it's probably just coincidence", but added science couldn't explain everything.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
I’m pretty sure it’s not a coincidence that she looks straight at me when she says this.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
Vocabulary lists containing coincidence
Wonder
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"The Monkey's Paw" by W. W. Jacobs
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Twelve Angry Men
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