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striking it rich

ADJECTIVE

lucky

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fortuitous happy hot successful

WEAK

advantageous adventitious all systems go auspicious beneficial benign blessed charmed coming up roses everything going favored felicitous getting a break golden hit it big holding aces hopeful in the groove into something on a roll on a streak promising propitious prosperous providential serendipitous timely well

Antonyms

STRONGEST

unlucky

WEAK

bad inopportune unfortunate unpropitious unsuccessful

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But he perseveres in the hope of striking it rich.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

For many newly minted prospectors, though, hopes of striking it rich faded quickly.

From National Geographic • Feb. 8, 2024

He accused most of them of hopping on a “bandwagon” of complaints in the hope of striking it rich.

From Washington Times • Jul. 26, 2023

They distract folks with the hope of striking it rich.

From Washington Post • Apr. 21, 2023

They are the three volumes of "Pugilistica," given me years ago by my old friend, Robert Barr, a mine in which you can never pick for half an hour without striking it rich.

From Through the Magic Door by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir

striking it rich

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