winnings
Example Sentences
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Instead of writing a check to the syndicate, he has an agreement to post in exchange for a piece of their winnings.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
According to the Department of Justice, he allegedly withdrew his winnings - about $409,881 - and transferred the bulk of the funds to a foreign cryptocurrency "vault" that generates interest.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
The bettor produces no product or service for his winnings.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
First of all, Nvidia’s general outperformance had become so extreme that investors became willing to take winnings by selling the stock in some recent periods.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
“Thank you, Mayor. Now I’d like to take my winnings and donate them to the Downtown Revitalization Fund. And I’d like to thank my business partner, Jubilee Johnson, for all her help and inspiring ideas.”
From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry
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