ACCIDENT

• (noun) anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause

  "winning the lottery was a happy accident", "the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck", "it was due to an accident or fortuity"

  synonyms : chance event , fortuity , stroke

• (noun) an unfortunate mishap; especially one causing damage or injury

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