black swan
📖 Definitions
noun
1. An unpredictable occurrence that has major consequences.
2. Something extremely rare.
💬 Usage Examples
“‘You’d better have plans for a black swan,’ McGill’s Moore said. ‘Companies are going to think a lot more about risk. Boards need to ask themselves what they will do if something like COVID-19 happens again.’” Frédéric Tomesco; Quebec Inc.; Montreal Gazette (Canada); Jun 27, 2020. “You’re my black swan, Belle.
I love you. And now things will never be the same for me.” Sara Sheridan; Brighton Belle; Kensington Books; 2016.