hit the jackpot
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t long after their final interview, held over dinner at Spago in Beverly Hills, that Kroenke understood he’d hit the jackpot.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
Clarence Carter challenged himself last year, and he hit the jackpot with the biggest album of his career.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The Hawks hit the jackpot despite just 3% odds after finishing 10th in the Eastern Conference at 36-46.
From Seattle Times • May 12, 2024
But by the time Justin Bieber waved the checkered flag on Formula 1’s return to Las Vegas, the $500 million Sin City gamble had hit the jackpot.
From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2023
But Mark finally hit the jackpot in a place most people would never have had the patience to find.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
