strike it rich
Example Sentences
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It was a boon for Kentucky, bringing more infrastructure, fancy steakhouses and transplants, some of whom hoped to strike it rich making what the industry calls America’s native spirit.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Columbia State Historic Park is a preserved Gold Rush settlement that allows local and foreign tourists to try and strike it rich at the Matelot Gulch Mining Company.
From Barron's • Nov. 2, 2025
Jo is one of the tens of thousands of entrepreneurs looking to strike it rich on the seemingly insatiable global demand for beauty products from South Korea.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025
"Will cutting a few centimetres help you strike it rich?" the user wrote in her video.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2024
You, too, may strike it rich who dares play the Westing game.
From "The Westing Game" by Ellen Raskin
