as luck would have it
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But as luck would have it, that summer Susan and her sister dropped by for a visit one day when they happened to be in the area.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2024
Countries take it in turns to host its get togethers, and as luck would have it for Sir Keir, it is the UK’s go.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2024
And, as luck would have it, they are all wrapped up in the same player - Rickie Fowler.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 17, 2023
The part that I played was originally written for a man and as luck would have it, it just kind of worked out and I loved making it.
From Salon ● Mar. 4, 2023
The next day as luck would have it, I made a trip to Imre.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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