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lottery

[lot-uh-ree] / ˈlɒt ə ri /


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"There are worries there could be a danger, but honestly I don't see people being very concerned," said David Parada, a lottery vendor.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Robinhood is being given a limited number of shares and can choose, through an internal lottery system, who gets shares and how many.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

"When you live around the border, it really can feel like a postcode lottery," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026

In a studio in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Shao Zhikun leads a team of 60 AI-drama producers whose workflow, he says, feels less like filmmaking and more like playing the lottery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026

I mean, just the way Mary be dancing is worth watching, like she a sixty-year-old man who just hit the lottery.

From "Patina" by Jason Reynolds




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