luck
Example Sentences
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"I have been trying to book a gas cylinder for days now but I have had no luck so far. This has thrown all our plans in disarray," Prasad, 43, told AFP.
From Barron's
Toast your good luck at an airport bar, buy an overpriced latte or hit up the airport lounge you can never get into.
Other factors — like the relationships you build and a bit of good luck — also shape your path.
From MarketWatch
A photo of Max Huber still watches over the workers in the lab, who have been known to bless projects with Huber’s likeness for good luck.
Back in Bogotá, Nelida Paez, who had moved to the Colombian capital from western Venezuela to flee economic hardships, said: “You can feel that our luck is finally changing, as a nation.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
