Or to vaguely and uneasily wonder when your lucky relationship with kismet -- or your child's -- will run out?— rediff.com
September 1, 2008 12: 00 AM - Call it kismet or fate, or a strange collision of occurrences, but last month at the RBC Canadian Open at Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville, two aspiring Mississauga businessmen, a rookie PGA pro, and buckets and buckets of rain, created the perfect storm.— Mississauga News
I don't think that way anymore, but I still have a sense of kismet: as if I were destined to spend the first few days of 2009 checking in with some old sweethearts.— The Website of Unknowing
The amazing things that have happened to me recently include kismet, random romance, encountering the famous and meeting my future wife in an unheated room of sweaty people.— The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
And in a bit of kismet, at about the same time that the company filed for bankruptcy, the Congressional Budget Office released a report which said that the corn ethanol scam is responsible for a significant portion of the recent increase in food prices.— WHAT REALLY HAPPENED

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