A complicated concatenation of circumstances.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

It was caused by an improbable concatenation of circumstances.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

The concatenation is a rather exciting departure from decades of tradition.    From Wordnik.com.  [Film School Rejects] Reference

The single text operator (the so-called ampersand) is used in formulas to join together two or more text entries (an operation with the highfalutin 'name concatenation).    From Wordnik.com.  [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference

In Simplicius Fate is the chain of causal concatenation which is inherent in the seed and there - fore considered the ratio seminalis.    From Wordnik.com.  [FORTUNE, FATE, AND CHANCE] Reference

This is referred to as "concatenation" and has been an area of significant attention regarding the maintenance of video and audio quality and integrity.    From Wordnik.com.  [Broadcast Engineering RSS Feed] Reference

We might instead look to a "concatenation" strategy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-07-01] Reference

Such a concatenation had never happened to him before!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Master of His Fate] Reference

Why should this concatenation of "rules" kill our individuality?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The straight-jackets of humanity are socially conditioned and absolutized institutions.] Reference

A retrospective link, necessary for the concatenation of these memoirs.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Adventures of Ferdinand Count Fathom] Reference

I know that your handle there is a likely concatenation of "Dem Bill C.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Poll: Hillary's Lead In Pennsylvania Drops To 11] Reference

In short, THIS obscene concatenation is the core horror of human existence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Belly of the Beast: Unregulated, national/international economics] Reference

Neither chance nor blind necessity determine the concatenation or issues of things.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject] Reference

The Stoics considered Fate as an incomplete compre - hension of causal concatenation.    From Wordnik.com.  [FORTUNE, FATE, AND CHANCE] Reference

In the tertiary deposit of the London clay the evidence of concatenation entirely fails.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges] Reference

And so she set off a huge concatenation of events that changed the course of our country.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Oct 31, 2005] Reference

This is a concatenation of individual country risks infecting each other with unknown unknown consequences.    From Wordnik.com.  [Eurozone Subterfuge and Crisis: The Unknown Unknowns of Sovereign Systemic Risk] Reference

Beckett's early characters are waiting for meaning to appear out of the routine concatenation of ordinary events.    From Wordnik.com.  [APPEARANCE AND REALITY] Reference

Still we believe ourselves a higher race of people than have ever been produced by any concatenation of events before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z] Reference

But the author is always interesting, either by the novel display of facts or the ingenious concatenation of plausibilities.    From Wordnik.com.  [An Expository Outline of the "Vestiges of the Natural History of Creation" With a Notice of the Author's "Explanations:" A Sequel to the Vestiges] Reference

Much of the discussion centers on the concatenation of three related, but nevertheless separate, questions: What is "moral"?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Michael Schwartz: Legal Torture Is Still Wrong] Reference

It is the grids, installed by that ugly concatenation of government and corporations, that caused the problems and divided us.    From Wordnik.com.  [Earth Day No. 38 - The Summer of Love, Two.] Reference

Stoics were also atheists, believing only in a blind fate arising from a perpetual concatenation of causes contained in nature.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conversion of a High Priest into a Christian Worker] Reference

Before thy very eyes, O king, the concatenation of facts brought about by Time making thy son the cause, produced this hostility.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference

A concatenation of three events last week -- two protracted deaths and one literary birth -- was, as a stimulus to reflection, remarkable.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE POPE AND THE SURGEON] Reference

Neither appearance nor lineage nor the concatenation of the two exhaust the menu of ingredients that have figured into determinations of race.    From Wordnik.com.  ['Sellout'] Reference

By fate in a story we do not mean, of course, the mere causal concatenation of events, for some relation to a purposeful life is always implied.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Principles of Aesthetics] Reference

In the divine work everything comes in its own time, and we recognise the perfection of the Creator by the perfect concatenation of all creation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Reincarnation A Study in Human Evolution] Reference

It is characteristic of such knowledge that it should be deficient in "exactness," in precision of statement, and closeness of logical concatenation.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ethics] Reference

So she was forced to go open-eyed through as unlikely a concatenation of beings as she had seen in the casinos of Onan and the slave yards of Loo combined.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dancer's Illusion]

Willingly therefore, and wholly surrender up thyself unto that fatal concatenation, yielding up thyself unto the fates, to be disposed of at their pleasure.    From Wordnik.com.  [Meditations] Reference

Not everything on Reality Street was an illusion, but deciding what was and was not real would take a concatenation of First People … or perhaps a single Fssireeme.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dancer's Illusion]

It presents a credible narrative that suggests an unfortunate concatenation of errors, each more serious than the last, from many actors, rather than one single big mistake.    From Wordnik.com.  [BP oil spill report – as it happened] Reference

Such a monstrous wheezing and gurgling, such a deafening clang of cracked cymbals, such a Puck-like concatenation of flat notes and sudden thuds that told of broken strings!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pushed and the Return Push] Reference

There is a concatenation of the most solemn warnings to all the upholders and supporters of the old ruined Babylon, that they should come out not to be partakers of her plagues.    From Wordnik.com.  [Secret Enemies of True Republicanism] Reference