fortunately
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It was just after 5 o’clock in the morning on a dreary day, and fortunately, no ships were nearby.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026
He said that weather conditions fortunately had prevented the storm from making landfall as a major Category 3.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
He added cases like Victoria's "are fortunately relatively rare".
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
One proposed name for the city, fortunately rejected, was Washingtonople.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
But fortunately, here again, there seemed to be no logical reason to believe that that mystery could have any connection with the mystery of the oracle.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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