The cyber bookstore may be a glowing beacon of the online revolution or just a freak of commerce.

FORBES: Magazine Article

It's just a freak accident that could happen at any given time and it had no connection to any previous injuries I've had.

BBC: World Cup 2010: Wayne Rooney backed to control temper

We can choose to believe that Superstorm Sandy, and the most severe drought in decades, and the worst wildfires some states have ever seen were all just a freak coincidence.

WHITEHOUSE: State of the Union 2013

We can choose to believe that super-storm Sandy, and the most severe drought in decades, and the worst wildfires some states have ever seen were all just a freak coincidence.

BBC: State of the Union: Obama pledges to reignite economy

Maybe this is just some freak anecdotal evidence.

NEWYORKER: Green Giant

"It's just one of those freak things, " said Derek Jeter.

WSJ: New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez Breaks Hand

Except for feeling wiped out, I was back to sounding authoritative and in control, even tilting my head and smirking sheepishly as if to say, You'll forgive me for that little freak-out I just had.

CNN: Robin Meade talks anxiety and her road to self-confidence

Fans tailgaiting in the drizzle outside the East Gate Sunday morning, two hours before the Giants opened their season and stadium against the Carolina Panthers, said life as a Giants freak goes on as usual, just a little more expensively.

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"People generally were saying that because it was a Friday and the credit crunch was just starting to hit that they were afraid 2008 was a freak blip, " she says.

BBC: Who makes a killing at Halloween?

The only noteworthy opportunity at the other end almost led to a freak goal for Jerome when an Alex clearance rebounded off the striker but went just wide.

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