serendipitously

adv

serendipitously

adv

Etymology From serendipitous + -ly.

1

By serendipity; by blind luck in combination with wisdom; by fortunate accident.

  • And that was a few years before the serendipitously named American politician Anthony Weiner reminded us once again that a high-powered job is no guarantee of knowing what to do with your penis, through his "sexting" use of Twitter (Snapchat hadn't been invented yet.)2013 September 20, Holly Baxter, The Guardian:
  • And then unexpectedly, and serendipitously, Mr. Trump won the White House. Ending legal abortion appeared within their reach.2019 December 1, Elizabeth Dias, Lisa Lerer, The New York Times:

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