luck of the draw
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That’s the luck of the draw, and it does not hurt you during your lifetime.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
You get a lot of those hotels and houses, by luck of the draw, if you land on Park Place …
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2023
Due to the luck of the draw, the six leatherback nests found during the study fell on “Dory days,” so there wasn’t enough data for a direct comparison with human performance.
From National Geographic ● Sep. 13, 2023
“The first luck of the draw is to be pulled into the first nine,” said Tefank.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 17, 2023
They arrived at eight that evening, and were told that, by the luck of the draw, Citra was to be tested last.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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