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Some of them, by genetic fluke or bad luck, are not here even by choice, unconscious or no.
Pile said the fire was a fluke occurrence and doesn't indicate a problem with the submarines.
And you'll never know the joy that fans in the rest of the country will experience when the fluke happens and the Yankees lose this year.
The flukes will be buried into the seabed. The very tip of a fluke is sometimes called the bill.
In light of how jammy they were across the first 45 minutes yesterday it is a wonder they have never managed even to fluke a Scottish Cup win.
I can fire random numbers at you until I fluke it if you want, but that's as good as you're going to get.
Success, even wild success, can be a fluke, but a lifetime of wild success requires a divine touch.
This is one of the critical times of the year when action should be taken to treat cattle for the control of fluke and worms.
The fluke, a flatfish similar to flounder, scratched that special itch for me.
In 2001, for example, some lamb plants reported more liver contamination because of a worm that uses the dog as a host than from liver fluke.
And often the tail fluke of a whale or the back fin of a dolphin will show as a dark patch against the paler surface of the sea.
Calambokidis' team has photographed and recognized around 1,500 blue whales by tail fluke and back markings.
The tail fluke lacks a medial notch and the flippers are small and pointed.
Finishing ahead of them for one or two years could maybe be misconstrued as a fluke, but this outright ownage simply cannot.
The fish killed included bass, roach, eels and fluke when the temperature soared to twenty six degrees Centigrade.
But even if by some fluke he were to win it doesn't seem likely that will stop the mutterers from saying that he's not up to the job.
Regardless of its many knock-offs, the success of the Tomb Raider franchise seems to me to be a bit of a fluke.
Most top athletes despise the notion of luck, with its amateurish connotations of fluke and happenstance.
The fluke utilizes, respectively, freshwater snails and cyprinoid fish as its first and second intermediate hosts.
The Cape Town team is currently lying mid-table and will be desperate to prove their cup success last season was no fluke.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Flatworms are sometimes parasitic, examples being the tapeworm and liver fluke.
The gorilla's teeth had missed the radial artery only by a fluke of fortune.
I was grateful for the fluke by which I had witnessed on the terrace that evocative scene.
Between ourselves the cut was a fluke, but the half-volley was a genuine well-played hit, which deserved the applause it got.
Such is seen in the life history of the liver fluke, a flatworm which kills sheep, and in the tapeworm.
He doesn't seem to know me at all, and I believe his shot at me by way of my father was a fluke.
This time there could be no fluke, for the great Red McGloin was up on the favorite.
Although the common liver fluke is flat, many species of the order are round, biconvex, or even filiform organisms.
Jenkins was reliable, usually, and hadn't come up with a fluke yet.
He is most awfully rich, too, and he came into his money quite by a fluke.
That was surely a fluke, but how about the push shot on fifteen?
It emerged at once bearing on one fluke, with a ridiculous air of fastidious selection, a small child's chair, and pursued by a maddened shopman.
Although a big price at Limerick, there appeared to be no fluke about Dazzlers Day's win.
The boats were here hailed, to tow the whale on the larboard side, where fluke chains and other necessaries were already prepared for securing him.
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