fluke
Example Sentences
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Unlike The Wonders, Schlesinger’s ability to write a world-beating earworm was no fluke.
From Salon ● Oct. 4, 2026
And without such a theory, odds are very high that October’s past volatility is a statistical fluke.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
In 2020, the city’s establishment initially dismissed Raman, then a political novice, as a wokosa fluke, until she beat David Ryu, who became the first L.A. council incumbent to lose in 17 years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Gotham is able to distinguish between the animals largely thanks to "fluke prints": whales have unique patterns on the underside of their tails, similar to human fingerprints, St. Lawrence explained.
From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026
I played well yesterday but that could have been a fluke.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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