strike it big
Example Sentences
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The many opportunities now to strike it big are also enticing teenagers to download these apps and take a chance.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Statisticians noted that it was not mathematically impossible for 433 winners to strike it big.
From New York Times • Oct. 5, 2022
But as social media and outlets like iTunes have developed, countless others have the resources to strike it big – and independent labels are going to be the key to independent artist success, McBride said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2015
Or did he realize with a $21.4 million salary-cap figure in 2014, he needs to be on better behavior to strike it big with his second contract?
From Chicago Tribune • Sep. 25, 2013
Of those, a handful may strike it big.
From Washington Post • Jul. 23, 2012