fortuitous

/fɔrˈtuɪtəs/
adjective
  1. Happening by chance or accident, especially in a way that is lucky or favorable.
    • The rain stopped just before the parade, which was fortuitous for everyone.
    • A fortuitous discovery led the scientist to a new cure for the disease.
    • Their meeting at the airport was fortuitous because they hadn't seen each other in years.
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