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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a random thing" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to refer to something that is arbitrary or without a specific purpose or reason. Example: "I found a random thing in my drawer that I haven't seen in years."
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It is a random thing.
Random thing, just a random thing.
"It's not a random thing that's happening.
It was just a random thing that happened".
"It's usually a random thing, when they grab at the same time and say: 'It's mine!
Asked later if he was targeting specific individuals, Dalton said the shooting spree was "just a random thing".
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But with e-mail you can say any random thing -- a thought or something that happened -- and send it off quickly.
Even with the US in the final here it seemed a very random thing.
Hell, even to many of those in the tech space, that seems like a completely random thing to say.
The man confirmed that his brother used to always torment him by jumping out of trees to scare him when they were kids - a totally random thing.
She has said that, making the first Bunny, she got that "'Eureka!' feeling, [where] you want to grab a beer or suddenly laugh, and smoke fags really fast and phone people up and say, you've got to get over here!"; more usually, she says, her experience of making art is an organic, random thing – playing with forms, looking for rightness.
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