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strange coincidence

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meanings of strangeand coincidence


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strange
adjective
uk /streɪndʒ/ us /streɪndʒ/
unusual and unexpected, or difficult ...
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coincidence
noun
uk /kəʊˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/ us /koʊˈɪn.sɪ.dəns/
an occasion when two or more similar things happen at the same time, especially in a way that is unlikely ...
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Examples of strange coincidence


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It is a strangecoincidence that any cut-off level that they would accept would allow them to be represented here, but no one else.
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By a strangecoincidence we had to have £923 million extra taxation.
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I do not say this as an argument, but it is a strangecoincidence.
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By a strangecoincidence, they are the same faults that you have.
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I may be forgiven for believing that that was a strangecoincidence.
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It is a strangecoincidence that the wheel seems to have come full circle.
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I do so on rather a strangecoincidence, which illustrates the great complexity of the vehicles required for hauling of timber.
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Is he aware that by a strangecoincidence the signs were put up two days ago?
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My information is that by a strangecoincidence this chemist's inefficiency was discovered only after he had criticised the inefficiency of his superior officers.
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This is a strangecoincidence, and should prove a valuable object lesson to brewers.
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By a strangecoincidence, the advertising campaign was timed to appear just before the local government elections.
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To me it is no strangecoincidence that stagnant production goes hand in hand with increasing taxation.
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If he finds a strangecoincidence, they are guilty.
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There was a strangecoincidence in the press a few days ago.
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By a strangecoincidence, my subject was exactly the same as his.
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Do you approve of or deprecate that habit, or is it simply a strangecoincidence?
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I might be cynical, but it is perhaps a strangecoincidence that few complaints are heard from sub-postmasters about the closure of their sub-post offices.
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Yet it might so happen that, by a strangecoincidence, it would have that effect.
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It may be, of course, an entire coincidence, but it is a strangecoincidence that this should have happened at this particular moment.
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I am not saying that they act in a dual capacity, but there is a strangecoincidence.
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