bad luck
Example Sentences
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Lando Norris' bad luck with the virtual safety car at the Spanish Grand Prix has certainly focused attention on the ways this can disrupt races.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Exorcist II” suffered from so much bad luck during production that cast members joked that the devil was interfering with production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
In Fiona's eyes it was "really bad luck".
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
Bad calls, bad luck and bad blood between county and federal leaders complicated the search for Savannah Guthrie’s kidnapped mother.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Everyone knew that a dead albatross was bad luck aboard ship.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
