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fortuitous

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


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But now they are now clued in to their fortuitous timing.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

This purchase was especially fortuitous as the facility was in an area already zoned to permit a medical clinic.

From Slate • Jan. 13, 2026

“What’s fortuitous is that our own analysis, I think the Navy’s own analysis, we’re all kind of leaning in a direction that aligns with the president’s intuition,” Clark said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

The frenzy is fortuitous timing for Pop Mart, the toy’s maker, as it makes a major push into the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 7, 2025

It was the fortuitous conjunction of these two vast reservoirs of philosophical and physical wealth that defined America's national interest and made it so special.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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