windfall

Example Sentences

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While this strategy might make sense for windfall income of this kind, it might be less advantageous for those who are full-time self-employed.

From MarketWatch

But Pantheon argued the economic benefit from tax refunds may be contained, noting that "the relatively low level of consumer confidence suggests many households will save a high share of the windfall."

From Barron's

The decision by the Delaware Supreme Court rejects a pair of judgments by Chancellor Kathaleen McCormick of the state's Court of Chancery and sets the stage for the world's richest person to get another windfall.

From Barron's

However, this latest windfall is unlikely to change the couple's community-minded attitude.

From BBC

Some have sought advice on how to manage their windfalls.

From MarketWatch