fortune
noun
position in life as determined by wealth.
fortunes
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pluralof fortune.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The companies leading the race to build artificial superintelligence describe the technology as a force that could reshape entire economies, create vast fortunes and dominate future warfare, potentially altering the geopolitical power balance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
However, their fortunes appear to have changed dramatically as the Cretaceous continued.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
Korea’s stock-market fortunes are often taken as a proxy by investors for the AI trade as a whole.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
"Love it, hate it, or fear it, AI is here, rapidly becoming a key driver of countries' relative fortunes in the world economy," said Georgieva last week.
From Barron's ● Oct. 11, 2026
I only hope the fortunes and future of Rose Hill are as bright as my own.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
