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serendipity

[ser-uhn-dip-i-tee] / ˌsɛr ənˈdɪp ɪ ti /


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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

He added that the whole thing has a "special kind of serendipity" and is "exactly what we wanted to unlock with Welsh National Theatre".

From BBC • Sep. 25, 2025

And they’re the product not of planning, but serendipity, a crucial feature of scientific progress.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 19, 2025

Usually, that serendipity felt like the nicest thing the universe had ever done for her.

From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell




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