serendipitously

/ˌsɛrənˈdɪpɪtəsli/
adverb
  1. In a way that happens by chance in a happy or beneficial way.
    • The two scientists serendipitously discovered a new compound while testing something else.
    • He serendipitously ran into his old friend at the airport after years of no contact.
    • She serendipitously found her lost ring while gardening.
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