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jackpot

[jak-pot] / ˈdʒækˌpɒt /


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Paul Davy, 61, helped keep the group of friends connected throughout the years, after many of them left the company, by sending hopeful emails of a big jackpot win.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

The odds of Bezos attending were high—a potential jackpot for anyone who actually knew his weekend plans, which didn’t involve a trip to Levi’s Stadium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

At 123,555,827 euros, the jackpot was among the largest ever won in Belgium.

From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026

If one remains hidden among the remaining players at the end, he or she walks off with the entire jackpot, which could be worth up to $250,000.

From Salon • Jan. 15, 2026

San Martín was a jackpot, good for money.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez