fortunate
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Example Sentences
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Eckert has not been so fortunate to avoid the limelight.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
"Within COSMOS, we are fortunate and excited to build upon a rich resource of biomarker data to test how two interventions may improve biological aging and reduce age-related clinical outcomes."
From Science Daily • May 14, 2026
“We’ll look for opportunities to add value. But the reality is we’re in a very fortunate position of not having to do anything because we have that growth.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
McCluskie relished going to battle for those less fortunate, she said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The power of knowing, in that first two seconds, is not a gift given magically to a fortunate few.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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