winnings
Example Sentences
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While prosecutors alleged he raked in roughly $50 million in poker winnings in 2016 alone, Goldstein estimated that he ultimately lost about $10 million through the peaks and valleys of his gambling.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
It was a luxurious time in media, circa 2011, when ESPN’s Grantland paid his $10,000 entry fee and said he could keep his winnings.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Massive cash winnings are at stake in the 48-country tournament.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Fery pledged to reinvest his £115,000 Melbourne winnings into his career and he has brought in a full-time physio and a biomechanics expert to change his serve.
From BBC ● Jul. 9, 2026
And with his winnings he would pay for his food and his lodging and his wine.
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
