fluke
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It was a fluke, but it led to the promotion of H.R.
From Slate • Jun. 5, 2026
To prove her historic hurl was no fluke, she came back with a 192-6 effort on her sixth and last throw.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
That therapy is a critical narrative element of the “Backrooms” film is no fluke.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
After his first prediction came true when his native Germany won the 2014 World Cup, Klement imagined running the numbers again in 2018 would expose it as a fluke.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
Riddle had no reason to disrupt his colt’s schedule to take on Seabiscuit and accept a risk, however small, that a fluke would cost his horse the championship.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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