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Robinhood, on the other hand, noted that the company “uses a random selection process to determine who receives IPO shares.”
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
It’s one of those cooking tricks that seems random and like it doesn’t actually add anything but immediately earns a permanent place in your rotation once you try it.
From Salon • May 28, 2026
People sleeping in vehicles and on random sidewalks are harder for caseworkers to find and serve.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
When someone gets poisoned, a random stranger just happens to have the antidote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
I kept following him through his quest, gathering resources and killing random creatures that attacked us.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
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