lottery
Example Sentences
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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
It held a lottery for the tickets among its three main supporters’ groups—the largest of which, the American Outlaws, has about 25,000 members.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 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
"When you live around the border, it really can feel like a postcode lottery," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
In the interest of fairness, the CPS resorted to a lottery.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
Vocabulary lists containing lottery
Workshop 3, Part 1
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Selection Vocabulary 2, Unit 1
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