serendipity

America’s system of pharmaceutical regulation treats generic-drug repurposing as serendipity rather than strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 13, 2026

All I can say is if I never knew the meaning of the word serendipity, I sure know it now.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

The U.S. became an energy superpower through serendipity and policy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 4, 2026

Yes, that’s why I like the word serendipity.

From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026

The serendipity of finding a book he hadn’t known about was delicious, as was the pleasure of discovering the expected—a book he knew he wanted if only he could find it in Buschke’s labyrinth.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

When she first came to New York, she was often hungry, surviving on nothing more than pizza slices and Orange Julius, but her life was full of serendipities.

From New York Times ● Aug. 25, 2022

The dawning of knowledge, the instant of understanding, the way an idea comes together at once as if with the satisfying snap of a seat-belt buckle—such well-prepared serendipities are the mainsprings of “The Martian.”

From The New Yorker ● Oct. 9, 2015

The goal is to create strategic conversations, connecting people and creating serendipities.

From Forbes ● Dec. 5, 2014

"What a long strange trip it's been," from the 1970 Grateful Dead hit "Truckin'," has become a widely used description of life's serendipities.

From Reuters ● Sep. 16, 2013

And each of them is subject to the vagaries and serendipities of life.

From Washington Post ● May 14, 2012