wheel of fortune

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Corrine Durber, from Gloucestershire, played the Wild Hatter game in October 2020 - a two-part game involving a fruit machine and a wheel of fortune.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2025

First, the experimenters spun a wheel of fortune in front of the subjects that produced a random number between 0 and 100.

From Textbooks • Jun. 15, 2022

Many others were in disbelief, writing, "Did this man on wheel of fortune say the best buttercup?"

From Fox News • Jun. 11, 2021

The wheel of fortune had not given me what I had hoped for, but I still felt very lucky.

From Science Magazine • May 24, 2021

As a medievalist Ignatius believed in the rota Fortunae, or wheel of fortune, a central concept in De Consolatione Philosophiae, the philosophical work which had laid the foundation for medieval thought.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole