good fortune
Example Sentences
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Some mothers and fathers clustered outside the exam halls dressed in red, a symbol of good fortune in Chinese culture.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The legend says that the practice brings good fortune and a return visit to those who partake in it, but it had also resulted in a small crater forming on the spot.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
You raise an important point about inequality, and it’s something that no one should forget, nor should people take their good fortune for granted.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
I’m a blacktop guy who ended up getting so much good fortune in life.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
He shrugged, shoulders thick with sudden irritability, as though he could not believe she did not recognize her good fortune.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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