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The Wilson New York onslaught—including billboards of Stefanos Tsitsipas adorning the city advertising the new Blade— isn't happenchance.
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Tim Newcomb, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for happenchance
Noun
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Either parent could get in accidents and harm others besides themselves.Carolyn Rosenblatt, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
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Tester and Democrats are airing ads arguing Sheehy lied about being shot in Afghanistan, and that he instead was wounded in an accident at a Montana national park, which the New York Times and Washington Post have reported.Stephen Neukam, Axios, 1 Nov. 2024
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Guests also could buy a souvenir glass of champagne with each glass equaling one raffle ticket for a chance to win a diamond from Sissy's Log Cabin.Cary Jenkins, arkansasonline.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Pay an additional $1 to add the Power Play for a chance to multiply all Powerball winnings except for the jackpot.Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Nov. 2024
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The wall was just low enough to allow Betts to stand on his tippy toes as Capobianco held Betts’ left arm up and over the wall; and Peters – by virtue of dumb luck – did not injure Betts’ right hand, wrist, or arm.Dan Freedman, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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Spain’s emergence as one of Europe’s most desirable shooting locations was no coincidence or stroke of luck.Jamie Lang, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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This wasn’t by happenstance; it was made possible through rezoning by city leaders and on the coattails of a crackdown on local gangs and a long-term, $1.4-billion river revitalization project.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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As for Apple Intelligence, being inattentive to disability vis-a-vis accessibility to instead push a juicy, fatalistic narrative about Apple playing catchup isn’t happenstance either.Steven Aquino, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024
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Authorities were still investigating the circumstances and motive of the incident, according to the news release.Caelyn Pender, The Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2024
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Responses are for informational purposes only and individuals should consider whether any general recommendation in these responses are suitable for their particular circumstances based on investment objectives, financial situation and needs.Amy Wagner and Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 6 Nov. 2024
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Unpredictable rains flood the roads and create health hazards.New York Times, New York Times, 4 Nov. 2024
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Removable tokens and figurines could become choking hazards to young children, so be aware of age limitations on those as well.Cheryl Fenton, Parents, 2 Nov. 2024
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“Happenchance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/happenchance. Accessed 16 Nov. 2024.
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