jinx
Example Sentences
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The Rams are going to win it all, and before you cry jinx, understand that this is just putting into words what many already are thinking.
From Los Angeles Times
Christie joked that he feared he had "jinxed" Scotland's draw.
From BBC
"I don't want to jinx it, but I feel like it's gone very, very well," says Ricky.
From BBC
“I don’t want to jinx it,” said Seckeita Lewis, who was flying Friday from San Francisco to Dallas on American Airlines.
Because of that, I don't want to jinx the Black Cats by saying they will win... but it is also hard to make a case for Everton getting anything.
From BBC
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