more fortunate

Example Sentences

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However, Avis Budget Group was more fortunate, ending the day up 6.4%.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

Some were even more fortunate amid today’s historic housing-affordability crisis: A quarter of recent home buyers who paid below the list price got a discount of 10% or more, the highest share since 2012.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

Even once Chambliss enrolled at Ole Miss, he needed one more fortunate break.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

She was more fortunate than Lyness: sanitation workers took two of the bins back, upon request.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2025

The ladies were somewhat more fortunate, for they had the advantage of ascertaining from an upper window, that he wore a blue coat and rode a black horse.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen