fortunate
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Example Sentences
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And I was fortunate enough to have that experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
I was fortunate to experience two matches in the Azteca.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
Argentina was fortunate to reach the final, but Messi got them there with astonishing drama, and a whole new generation was exposed to his vision and greatness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
We will all make the decision about when to claim, if we are fortunate enough to live that long — and there are no guarantees of that either — when the time comes.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
I was also fortunate enough to find a management team whose interests were aligned with my own in using my platform to fight for justice and end bigotry.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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