winnings
Example Sentences
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Dambrauskas using his modest winnings to move to London and forge a career in football.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Several of the officers whom Flores taped said he often talked about wanting to win the “LAPD lottery,” meaning he intended to sue the department and retire on his winnings, according to the motion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Because of how these products are designed, investors who hold them for longer than a day take the risk that “volatility decay” may erode some or all of their winnings, Sotiroff said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
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
“Looks like you definitely hit the jackpot. It’s time to share some of your winnings with me.”
From "Dog Squad" by Chris Grabenstein
