randomness
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It’s a moving send-off from Parton, who died in August, as she sings with her characteristic warmth, but her presence reinforces the randomness of “Carnaval de Luz” as a whole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
All this variance and randomness, all these rules on top of regulations, none of it is exactly arbitrary, but neither is it fair.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
"But in this case, when you have a lot of randomness, it becomes possible to take averages -- average distances, average times, average behaviors. This makes it a lot easier to make predictions."
From Science Daily ● Apr. 15, 2026
The MLB playoffs are notoriously fickle and subject to randomness that prevents dynasties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
I thought about this more often now that I was an adult, especially when people applauded me for my achievements, as if there weren’t a strange and cruel randomness to it all.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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