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Adverb: by chance
  1. By accident
    - haply [archaic], by luck
     
  2. Without advance planning
    - accidentally, circumstantially, unexpectedly
     
  3. [archaic] Through chance, "To sleep, perchance to dream.."
    - perchance [archaic]

Encyclopedia: By chance

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BWR
by
by a long shot
by all means
by all odds
by and by
by and large
by any means
by artificial means
by chance
by choice
by design
by experimentation
by far
by fits and starts
by George
by gum
by hand
by heart
by hook or by crook