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windfall

[wind-fawl] / ˈwɪndˌfɔl /


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But less and less of that windfall reaches the millions of Sudanese it once sustained.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

This has translated into a windfall for some companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Vulcan, which at the time had fewer than 50 employees, said it would use the windfall to build a large new facility that would churn out thousands of tons of magnets a year.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

The promised windfall at both firms has sharply elevated the social status of chip engineers in South Korea.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

It is true we have no right to this windfall.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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