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Meanings of fortuity in anglès

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Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause.

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Usage of fortuity in anglès
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And in some cases consideration only increases the fortuity of its results.
The Mountebank
2
There was a certain air of forced fortuity in his manner.
Ann Veronica: A Modern Love Story
3
As to Winston's unlucky hit this morning, it was mere fortuity.
At Last: A Novel
4
That it would do so indefinitely and with no strings attached was a downright outlandish fortuity.
Financial Crime and Corruption
5
Superficially it was a thing of utter fortuity.
The Boss of Little Arcady
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By some odd fortuity, a phonograph broke into wheezy song as the wayfarers swung down the street.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908
7
Down at the hotel of Peter Bines was an intimation from Mrs. Wybert herself, bearing upon this same fortuity.
The Spenders: A Tale of the Third Generation
8
She wasn't about to admit that she'd been saved by a combination of serendipity, fortuity, and blind dumb luck.
Chocolate chip cookie murder
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She had an opportunity to better her circumstances with Edmund's help, and she intended to take advantage of the fortuity.
The notorious scoundrel
10
A happy fortuity, allowing that a happy fortuity for one (or two) people can be a catastrophe for others.
Kalooki Nights
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The first blow of the hammer was struck, by some inconceivable fortuity, at the moment when the Duchesse de Fontanges expired.
Memoirs of Madame la Marquise de Montespan — Volume 5
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If by some immense fortuity there came a day when they were not sprinkled with innocent blood the poor souls s'ennuyaient.
It Is Never Too Late to Mend
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Or, away up in the snows, warmed by the fortuity of reflected heat, its emerald eye looked bravely out to the heavens.
The Mountains
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However, one of the company, by some immense fortuity, could read; and proud of so rare an accomplishment, took it, and read it out:
The Cloister and the Hearth
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The first symptoms of the disease were related to tumor burden in 46%, endocrine syndrome in 23%, while the diagnosis was fortuity in 29%.
Pubmed
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But it was an immense set of fortuities that left Oswald in the path of the presidential route through Dallas.
Reuters
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Fortuity through the time