fortune
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Thou art risen to great estate and fortune — release thy shackles.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
But life wasn’t easy if you weren’t Dutch, so Anthony and Grietje—outsiders in a prosperous but swirling city—chose to seek their fortune in the Americas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
At the time of his death, Forbes estimated Isak's fortune at $4.5 billion.
From Barron's • May 19, 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
Eventually he acquires a large fortune and reappears in society as the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing fortune
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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