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Recent Examples of randomness
In a nutshell, the notion of randomness is not well defined, unless there is a process associated with it.
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Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2025
The randomness of his attacks and methods left authorities perplexed — and allowed Ramirez to escape capture for more than a year.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 7 June 2025
Clubs consider everything and eliminate nothing, the byproduct of playing a sport renowned for its randomness.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Even then, the physicists and engineers only generated 512 bits of true randomness.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 June 2025
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Steven Strogatz, Quanta Magazine, 12 June 2025
The randomness of his attacks and methods left authorities perplexed — and allowed Ramirez to escape capture for more than a year.
—Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 7 June 2025
Clubs consider everything and eliminate nothing, the byproduct of playing a sport renowned for its randomness.
—Chandler Rome, New York Times, 16 June 2025
Even then, the physicists and engineers only generated 512 bits of true randomness.
—Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for randomness
Noun
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Despite the downturn and uncertainty about the future, linear networks continue to throw off significant cash with a sheer tonnage of content that continues to support the overall ecosystem.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
8 July 2025
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But with so much uncertainty hanging over consumer brands and over consumer spending right now, Prime Day 2025 feels like the most unpredictable Prime Day ever.—
Jason Del Rey,
Fortune,
8 July 2025
Noun
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America did not become a global scientific leader by accident.—
Dr. Mark Anderson,
Chicago Tribune,
7 July 2025
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The Climate Superfund Act is modeled after the federal Superfund law that requires companies to pay for the cleanup of contamination caused by their activities, such as hazardous waste disposal or accidents and spills.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 July 2025
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But after a while, realizing that in-person services remained a long way off, the group resumed meeting online, playing recordings of communal singing to which members could add their voices and sharing songs in advance to compensate for the loss of fortuity.—
Philissa Cramer,
sun-sentinel.com,
16 Sep. 2020
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Uncovering a Speedster with a little over 13,000 miles on the odometer in an estate sale is automotive fortuity.—
Austin Irwin,
Car and Driver,
13 Sep. 2021
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If your hire already delivers small wins or influences team flow, that’s not luck.—
Jason Walker PsyD,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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With a reliable offensive line and luck in the health department, Sanders has proven to be in the elite tier of running backs.—
Justin Grasso,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 July 2025
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“Randomness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/randomness. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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