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Six example sentences with vicissitude, each labelled with its topic.
Every vicissitude of the first two years, the lost customer, the failed hire, appears in her talk as a lesson.
Startups
The port survived one vicissitude after another, plague, blockade, a silted channel, and still traded into the last century.
History
The screenplay compresses forty years and every vicissitude of the family business into a single dinner-table argument.
Movies
The novel follows one family through every vicissitude of a century, from the boom years to the bankruptcy and back.
Literature
The Stoics taught that no vicissitude of fortune can touch a person who has not staked her peace on fortune.
Philosophy
The fund weathered each vicissitude of the decade, the crash and the recovery alike, by refusing to borrow.
Finance
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