hitting the jackpot
Example Sentences
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Tax management isn’t as sexy as hitting the jackpot with the right stocks, but these strategies can prove highly profitable in the long run.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
“Getting onto the Olympic program can make a difference between your sport struggling and hitting the jackpot financially.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024
The chance to move into a place of her own was like hitting the jackpot, said Raskin, who teaches health and social science.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 15, 2022
The married auctioneer hosts, Dan and Laura Dotson, lead buyers through unpredictable storage units in hopes of hitting the jackpot rather than uncovering abandoned junk.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2022
Doris started to say, “Oh, give me a—” The entire pallet of jewelry exploded with a sound like a thousand slot machines hitting the jackpot.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
