lottery
Example Sentences
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So what effect does this so-called "lottery" of early years provision have, not only on the family but on the child and their future?
From BBC
Other leagues have draft lotteries to diminish the incentive for being completely terrible.
Demand is so high that in May, the state said it would require trade schools to go to a lottery system for ninth-graders starting in fall 2026.
That this was a lottery, not a contest between bat and ball.
From BBC
A lucky lottery player in the US state of Arkansas has won the $1.8 billion Powerball prize, the second-largest US lottery jackpot ever won, the gambling game's organizer said on Thursday.
From Barron's
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