fortune
Example Sentences
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The superstition goes that the leader must burn off bad luck, leaving only good fortune for the mission.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The release could signal a turn of fortune for the company following the underwhelming debut of its last open-source model, Llama 4, in April 2025.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
In 2021, A-Street closed its debut fund with $325 million, including co-investments, supported by the Walton family, heirs to the Walmart fortune.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Steyer, who has a net worth of $2.4 billion according to Forbes, has painted himself as a reformed billionaire who walked away from Farallon because of angst about how he earned his fortune.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
For a man who had built his fortune from the ground up and seen it demolished overnight, he had been so hopeful.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Vocabulary lists containing fortune
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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"Macbeth" Vocabulary from Act III
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