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Fortuna

American  
[fawr-too-nuh, -tyoo-] / fɔrˈtu nə, -ˈtyu- /

noun

  1. the ancient Roman goddess of fortune, identified with the Greek goddess Tyche.


Fortuna British  
/ fɔːˈtjuːnə /

noun

  1. Greek counterpart: Tyche.  the Roman goddess of fortune and good luck

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Justus Parmar, the CEO of Fortuna Investments, likens reusing rockets to a food-delivery driver keeping and refueling their car instead of scrapping it after dropping off dinner.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 17, 2025

The unidentified man’s discovery in February 1993 turned out to be a partial human skull that he handed over to the nearby Fortuna Police Department.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2025

I have my own olive oil; I have a Sicilian olive oil blend in partnership with Buona Fortuna in Sicily.

From Salon • Jan. 5, 2025

"We are always worried about disintegration," says Dewi Fortuna Anwar, an academic who has been adviser to one president and two vice-presidents.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2024

Ignatius was about to say this to himself; then he remembered that he went to the movies almost every night, no matter which way Fortuna was spinning.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole