fluke
Example Sentences
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Suddenly, the whale’s dark body arced above the surface before diving down to reveal its tail, or fluke.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
They are in the final for a reason, semis last year, quarters the year before - this isn't some fluke.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Anton Forsberg, playing in the postseason for the first time, has been almost as good in goal for the Kings, though he was victimized by two fluke goals Thursday.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
The equal-weight fund’s asset grab wasn’t a fluke.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
I thought about telling him I hadn’t come looking for anything, that it was a total fluke I’d crashed right in front of New Life in Christ.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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