fluke
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It was a fluke, but it led to the promotion of H.R.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
That therapy is a critical narrative element of the “Backrooms” film is no fluke.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Perhaps more importantly, global data appear to replicate those early findings, proving to nervous investors that the results weren’t just a one-time fluke in a single country.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Any suggestion the 12 months of white-ball success leading to the Under-19 World Cup final knock were some sort of fluke for Sooryavanshi has been banished at this year's Indian Premier League.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
And to answer the question of whether his results were simply a fluke, four years later, in the Michael Dukakis-George Bush campaign, Mullen repeated his experiment, with the exact same results.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
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