streak of luck
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Mark Charnock, who has played Marlon Dingle in Emmerdale for 27 years, described working on the show as a "very long streak of luck" and the 350-strong staff team as "like a family".
From BBC • May 22, 2024
But even setting aside the racial politics, Lee had an extraordinary streak of luck in her rise to stardom.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2014
When at last Marvel did emerge from bankruptcy, with Perlmutter and Arad on top, it was greeted with a streak of luck and delayed payoff: Blade was a surprise $70 million hit for New Line.
From Slate • Sep. 28, 2012
No allied pilots perished in the war's first two weeks--a streak of luck that cannot last forever.
From Time Magazine Archive
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My experience is some different from the usual run, I reckon; I never had any big streak of luck that it didn’t get back at me afterwards.
From The Wayfarers by Cutting, Mary Stewart Doubleday