bad fortune

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  • By some bad fortune, the train broke down just before my interview.
  • She blamed her bad fortune on forgetting the umbrella and the sudden storm.
  • After years of bad fortune, the shop finally closed its doors.
  • We ran into a streak of bad fortune during the expedition.
  • It would be bad fortune to invest everything right before a market crash.
  • His bad fortune seemed to follow him from job to job.
  • If not for bad fortune, the project would have launched on time.
  • They took the bad fortune in stride and kept working.
  • May this bad fortune pass quickly and never return.
  • Superstitious as he was, he saw the broken mirror as a sign of bad fortune.