misfortune
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misfortune (countable and uncountable; plural misfortunes)
- bad luck
- 2012, July 15. Richard Williams in Guardian Unlimited, Tour de France 2012: Carpet tacks cannot force Bradley Wiggins off track
- Cycling's complex etiquette contains an unwritten rule that riders in contention for a race win should not be penalised for sheer misfortune.
- 2012, July 15. Richard Williams in Guardian Unlimited, Tour de France 2012: Carpet tacks cannot force Bradley Wiggins off track
- an undesirable event such as an accident
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bad luck
an undesirable event such as an accident
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- Portuguese: má sorte