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windfall

[wind-fawl] / ˈwɪndˌfɔl /


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"Encourage more North Sea investment, reduce the windfall tax, and that would encourage businesses to invest in the north east," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

OpenAI’s public debut is expected to deliver a windfall to its backers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Menefee’s support of cryptocurrency came with a windfall.

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

But less and less of that windfall reaches the millions of Sudanese it once sustained.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

If a sufficient amount of swainsonine had accumulated in his body, however, this windfall of small game would have provided little nourishment.

From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer




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