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serendipity

noun as in accidental discovery

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Then came one of those weird bits of serendipity that make the writing life—and the book tour—worth all the trouble.

I was thinking of new ways to engage with my audience and with a bit of serendipity and inspiration the cake was born.

I often think about the fall lines of life, the invisible tightropes that divide moments of calamity and serendipity.

More often than not, turncoat spies are successfully recruited as one-offs, through serendipity and dumb luck.

It strips music buying of serendipity and context, making Justin Bieber as important as the Beatles.

It was just six o'clock, and the public-house opposite the Serendipity shop was lighting up.

Serendipity, sėr-en-dip′i-ti, n. a love for rare old books and other articles of virtu.

That polite trifler is fond of a word which he coined himself—'Serendipity.'

It is more than this: it is a matter of observation to any one with a moderate degree of "Serendipity."

They think of serendipity as earned, of work as bestowed, of success as deserved and reserved to the deserving.

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On this page you'll find 18 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to serendipity, such as: fluke, happenstance, blessing, break, luck, and dumb luck.

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

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