Garewal asked the thrice-married star whether it was "strange fate that makes you go through one ordeal after the other".

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Garewal asked the twice-married star whether it was "strange fate that makes you go through one ordeal after the other".

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Her mother began thinking perhaps she'd been dealt a strange twist of fate.

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In a strange twist of fate, some of the same clients of MF Global had moved their accounts, or what remained of their accounts, to PFGBest.

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This week, in a strange twist of fate, two players who had the late game-winning hits in Game 7s of a World Series, died on consecutive days.

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Irony today is thus a mixture of self-detachment and self-absorption: an unwillingness to take a stand and an eagerness to see the strange workings of fate in mere thwarted desire.

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