This fortuitous discovery gave Ward his political and legal contacts.

"Were you in on this fortuitous discovery, Dr. Cavendish ?"

The seemingly fortuitous discovery of the papyri and their aggressive peddling in Cairo's underground market had puzzled him more than a little.

Stranded travelers made a fortuitous discovery when the airlines shut down after the terrorist attacks: The country still has an intercity rail system.

"When the press asks me where I got my information," she said, unbuckling his belt, "how am I to explain such a fortuitous discovery?"

A prickly, painful, miserable day's journey in the lee of the Old Forest Road was salvaged in part by a fortuitous discovery.

The only reason it didn't was the fortuitous discovery of the wormhole.

Chloe Johnston discusses how the fortuitous discovery of a cookbook led to her interest in the Amana Colonies.

All due to a fortuitous discovery at the Cairo Museum.