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windfall

[wind-fawl] / ˈwɪndˌfɔl /


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Yet the energy crisis has been a windfall for Vietnam's leading electric vehicle maker Vinfast as well as Chinese manufacturers.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Whether “The End of Oak Street” is the prehistoric windfall they’re hoping for remains to be seen.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

The windfall accounted for about 30% of the share proceeds Lance has collected since May 2009, according to VerityData.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The latest windfall is so generous it has stunned even Wall Street, where the stock prices of the private health-insurance giants involved in the program rocketed in response.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

We walk along, and when I come to the patch of windfall apples, I kick one so hard it ricochets off the trunk of an elm tree.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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