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accidental discovery

noun as in big win

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It contained a list of the worst-case scenarios, one of which was deemed the ‘accidental discovery of a discarded agent’ elsewhere.

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A: Your accidental discovery that magnesium helped prevent migraine headaches is confirmed in the medical literature.

A while back, I was poring over papers of a renowned scientist at UC San Diego when suddenly, an accidental discovery.

They were among 10 sets of human remains found along Long Island’s Gilgo Beach in 2010 and 2011, an accidental discovery while authorities were searching for another woman who had gone missing.

The missing woman whose disappearance prompted the police search that led to the accidental discovery of the Gilgo Beach remains, Shannan Gilbert, was herself found dead in a nearby coastal marsh in 2011.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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