lottery
Example Sentences
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It also found a postcode lottery system of promotion, with some officers raising concerns about nepotism and favouritism, as well as limited investment in leadership development.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2026
Johnson made the decision after being unhappy with the public school his family got in the local lottery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 4, 2026
Has VAR become a lottery at the World Cup?
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
Early is so certain of everything he wants his debut film to be, and executes those desires with such consistent dexterity and style that watching “Maddie’s Secret” is akin to seeing someone win the lottery.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
Then there was the lady who sold lottery tickets for a turkey raffle.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
Vocabulary lists containing lottery
Workshop 3, Part 1
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Selection Vocabulary 2, Unit 1
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