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fortuitous

[fawr-too-i-tuhs, -tyoo-] / fɔrˈtu ɪ təs, -ˈtju- /


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It still is, making this month’s arrival of the long-awaited movie sequel “Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender” feel especially fortuitous.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

This also isn’t the first time Palantir has teamed up with Nvidia, but the announcement comes at a fortuitous time for Palantir investors.

From Barron's Jun. 29, 2026

Reflecting on the fortuitous find, she said the fortune behind her discovery was not lost on her.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

Then a fortuitous gig at Disneyland led to a television debut on “Disney After Dark” in 1962.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 21, 2026

But that, as he explained furiously, was fortuitous.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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