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fortune

[fawr-chuhn] / ˈfɔr tʃən /




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Thou art risen to great estate and fortune — release thy shackles.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

Isak was 71 when he died, with an estimated fortune of roughly $4.5 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"It's one of these situations where everything had to fall into place and there was a bit of good fortune involved," Mesaglio said.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

While fortune favoured Wales in that call, there was no luck involved in Italy's third try, with Michela Sillari superbly setting up D'Inca.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

“I’ll get my hands on your fortune if it’s the last thing I do,” the voice hissed.

From "The Bad Beginning" by Lemony Snicket




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