Midas touch

Example Sentences

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SpaceX is no Pets.com, but will retail enthusiasm, Nasdaq’s helping hand and Musk’s Midas touch be enough to send it far past its mammoth $1.75 trillion value without profits?

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

After masterminding surprise wins over Manchester City and Premier League leaders Arsenal, this remarkable encounter suggested former United midfielder Carrick might have the Midas touch.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

The D-backs were cursed with a reverse Midas touch.

From Washington Times • Oct. 25, 2023

Cherundolo, who won a record 21 regular-season games in his debut, had a Midas touch, with virtually every halftime adjustment.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2023

With Lawrence's Midas touch the corporation would also realize millions in profits if the deal went through.

From The Psilent Partner by Peterson, John Victor