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serendipitous

se ruhn di pi tuhs

  • s  lucky in making unexpected and fortunate discoveries

  • The travel agent hadn't talked about it but it was serendipitous that as we arrived at Goa the carnival took off.
  • What may be in danger, however, is the serendipitous nature of search for example, the gratuitous queries that we type into Google while we're on hold with India, waiting for .
  • The serendipitous meeting of art and commerce is "a big wow," according to Susan Ciulla, vice president of merchandising for office-supply giant Staples.
News & Articles

  • Kindness is Contagious: Rose comes at the right time
    I love stories of serendipitous kindness.
    June 8, 2013 - The Fargo Forum
  • The Pearl Of Leadership Comes From Collaborative Action
    Serendipitous to the opening chapter of the book, The Mona Lisa Is So Small, I was at the Museé de Louvre visiting the magnificent collection of Italian masters when I received notification of a copy of Flat Army: Creating a Connected and Engaged Organization (Wiley 2013). My reaction was quite sympathetic to Mr. Pontecraft’s own experience per his introduction: Upon entry, crowds of people ...
    June 7, 2013 - Forbes
  • Undisputed Champions: Learning lessons from boxing
    Sometimes it’s the serendipitous things thrown in our paths that touch us the most deeply. I was asked to volunteer at Schott’s Boxing Gym in Albany yesterday. A class of young people was coming in and local pros Javy Martinez and Sarah Kuhn needed help showing the kids a few things. I had done this once before and knew it was an offer I couldn’t refuse.
    June 6, 2013 - The Troy Record
Quotes

  • Katherine Heigl in ABC News
    It is a little girl, and she'll be 10 months at the end this month,Heigl told DeGeneres, according to People magazine. "She was actually born the day before me in November, which I thought was really serendipitous and just kind of like a...
  • Leonard Maltin in Washington Post
    Sometimes people win because the stars are in alignment and the perfect actor found the perfect role at the right time, but that doesn't guarantee a lifetime of follow-ups to what may be serendipitous circumstances,said Leonard Maltin, film...
  • Brad Pitt in The Envelope
    ...who has become deeply involved in efforts to rebuild New Orleans through a foundation he operates with producer-financier Steve Bing, calls the decision to shoot there "absolutely serendipitous. Suddenly, it just gave it a whole new...

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