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fortunate
adjective
presaging good fortune
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ˈfɔːt͡ʃənɪt
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adjective
presaging good fortune
“she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school”
adjective
supremely favored
“{'source': 'Shakespeare', 'text': 'golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust'}”
adjective
having unexpected good fortune
“other, less fortunate, children died”
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she made a fortunate decision to go to medical school
rosy predictions
{'source': 'Shakespeare', 'text': 'golden lads and girls all must / like chimney sweepers come to dust'}
fortunate son
other, less fortunate, children died
a fortunate choice
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