fortunate
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Example Sentences
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"Ultimately we have had players in the first team winning major trophies and we're fortunate to be part of that era."
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
People who have savings or investments to tap into are among the more fortunate.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
But choristers believe the event would be fortunate to get a fraction of those numbers, given the costs involved.
From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026
I was fortunate to have been a medical student there during the non-AI era when my classmates and I were expected to acquire knowledge the old-fashioned way.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
To remind me how fortunate I am, perhaps?
From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing fortunate
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