If you’ve ever had the painful misfortune of losing valuable documents, photos, and information on your laptop due to a random crash or accident, then you know how important external hard drives are.
External hard drives for easy, reliable backups|PopSci Commerce Team|October 9, 2020|Popular Science
Then in 1959 it had the misfortune to pass close to Jupiter, which pushed it even closer.
These Images Expose the Dark Side of the Solar System - Issue 89: The Dark Side|Corey S. Powell|August 26, 2020|Nautilus
It’s not ideal that Portland has the misfortune of playing its next game against the Dallas Mavericks, who have the most efficient offense in NBA history.
With A Healthy Jusuf Nurkić, The Trail Blazers Are On The Cusp Of The Playoffs|Jared Dubin|August 11, 2020|FiveThirtyEight
Astronauts there made unprecedented observations of Earth and the sun, and set new records for time spent in space — but many misfortunes befell the early NASA space station.
50 years ago, NASA prepared to launch America’s first space station|Maria Temming|July 20, 2020|Science News
It was forbidden to be eaten, and seen as having powers that beat back “demons and sorcerers” as well as “misfortune.”
The History of the Chicken: How This Humble Bird Saved Humanity|William O’Connor|December 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These gentlemen, said Clausewitz in brief, had the misfortune of mistaking the accoutrements of war for its essential nature.
How Clausewitz Invented Modern War|James A. Warren|November 24, 2014|DAILY BEAST
In the case of Kudo-kai case boss Nomura, the appropriate Japanese proverb appears to be: “The mouth is the gate of misfortune.”
The Case of the Yakking Yakuza|Jake Adelstein|September 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But religion also compels us to fight the unjust, prejudiced systems that cause and perpetuate that misfortune.
Believers Must Fight for Gay Teens|Gene Robinson|May 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
She rattled off countless fundraisers in the past to help individual residents struck by misfortune.
Landslide Leaves Families Waiting for Death|Stacey Solie|March 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But I have wrestled with misfortune in vain; I have struggled with want, till want has overcome me.
Bentley's Miscellany, Volume II|Various
This is not to be regarded as accidental, or as a misfortune which could not be foreseen.
The Practice and Theory of Bolshevism|Bertrand Russell
He discovered, to his misfortune, a small grated window, to which he applied his eye.
Eastern Tales by Many Story Tellers|Various
If he had the misfortune to cross their path, it brought him a world of woe, and finally his downfall.
The Philippine Islands|John Foreman
I then believed that I could not only rise superior to my misfortune, but could make that very misfortune the motive of my rise.