lottery

Example Sentences

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A fugitive Olympic gold medallist boxer who was on the run after failing to appear in court for lottery fraud has been tracked down by police in Thailand and arrested.

From Barron's

In 2017, Neves Valente came back to the U.S. through the diversity lottery immigrant visa program and was given a green card.

From The Wall Street Journal

This week, Taylor Swift talked about the Southport stabbing attack, King Charles shared good news about his cancer treatment, and a couple from Wales won a second million-pound lottery jackpot.

From BBC

The Powerball jackpot has soared to an estimated $1.5 billion for Saturday night’s drawing, the fifth largest in game history and the seventh highest among all lottery jackpots in the U.S.

From Los Angeles Times

"They just said it was a postcode lottery and it was really expensive."

From BBC