fortuities

noun

Definition of fortuitiesnext
plural of fortuity
as in uncertainties

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  1. uncertainties
  2. circumstances
  3. accidents
  4. luck
Noun
  • That means focusing on economic and financial fundamentals and risks (uncertainties).
    John S. Tobey, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • This difference, which cannot easily be explained by random errors or uncertainties, is the Hubble tension.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of uncertainties
Noun
  • The background explanation is all well and good but irrelevant because the Sony hack isn’t your ordinary circumstances.
    Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Funny how the tables turn depending on the circumstances.
    Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of circumstances
Noun
  • Big mammals like whales and elephants, which are less likely to die from predators or other accidents, tend to live longer lives.
    Brian Handwerk, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Minimize smells by dealing quickly with accidents.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of accidents
Noun
  • That’s pretty darn incredible, and with luck, the ease and processes around buying and selling will only continue to improve.
    Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The Supreme Court could also decide not to review the case, in which case TikTok may be out of luck, according to Gautam Hans, associate director of the First Amendment Clinic and professor at Cornell Law School.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
Definition of luck
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