lottery
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"There are worries there could be a danger, but honestly I don't see people being very concerned," said David Parada, a lottery vendor.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
But according to Krawczyk: "The reality is that, appropriate end-of-life care is a postcode lottery" and doulas can help to fill those gaps in care.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Robinhood is being given a limited number of shares and can choose, through an internal lottery system, who gets shares and how many.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
In a studio in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou, Shao Zhikun leads a team of 60 AI-drama producers whose workflow, he says, feels less like filmmaking and more like playing the lottery.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
It’s like you’ve finally won the lottery of peace and quiet and then you rip that winning ticket to shreds and dump a bucket of angry, screaming monkeys on your head.
From "The Benefits of Being an Octopus" by Ann Braden
Vocabulary lists containing lottery
Workshop 3, Part 1
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Selection Vocabulary 2, Unit 1
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