Deus ex machina synonyms

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contrivance

unconvincing character who resolves plot
device

unconvincing character who resolves plot
gimmick

unconvincing character who resolves plot
divine intervention

unconvincing character who resolves plot
god in the machine

unconvincing character who resolves plot
happy coincidence
causal agency
causal agent
cause

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