serendipitous
adjective
ser·en·dip·i·tous
ˌser-ən-ˈdi-pə-təs 
: obtained or characterized by serendipity
serendipitous discoveries
serendipitously
adverb
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
Perfect justice is illusory because our parents or birthplace are serendipitous.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
Its resilience can be traced to Korea’s political history and the Bank of Korea’s swift — and perhaps serendipitous — actions.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
This could result in making friends that feel serendipitous or fated, and with good reason.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 Jan. 2025
Perfect justice is illusory because our parents or birthplace are serendipitous.
—Bruce Fein, Baltimore Sun, 16 Jan. 2025
Its resilience can be traced to Korea’s political history and the Bank of Korea’s swift — and perhaps serendipitous — actions.
—Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
This could result in making friends that feel serendipitous or fated, and with good reason.
—Valerie Mesa, People.com, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Serendipitous.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/serendipitous. Accessed 28 Jan. 2025.
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