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kismet

[kiz-met, kis-] / ˈkɪz mɛt, ˈkɪs- /


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A similar sort of casting kismet struck with Frankenstein when Andrew Garfield’s schedule forced him out of the monster role nine weeks before shooting was set to begin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 30, 2025

“Never Too Late” is uninterested in being much more than a glorified Wikipedia page, but it strikes up a kismet conversation with the Elton John of right now.

From Salon • Dec. 19, 2024

You’re probably wondering how we ended up in this situation, experiencing this type of kismet and a perfectly scripted only-in-L.A. moment.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 16, 2024

Of all the social media platforms, it holds the greatest promise of kismet.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

“In eight months you’re going to be a grandmother! Turn kitni khush kismet ho.”

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon