random
Example Sentences
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The exact detection time is random, and information is encoded in the phase relationship between these light pulses.
From Science Daily
For many years, biology textbooks have described protein movement inside cells as a largely random process called diffusion.
From Science Daily
Pulling away from those possibilities to fight each other was random, but the more I thought about it, the more it made sense.
From BBC
She sent belated birthday cards and random newspaper clippings about people Janet didn’t know.
From Literature
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I had a random panic attack a couple of months ago that landed me in the emergency room, and Mom freaked the heck out.
From Literature
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