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windfall

[wind-fawl] / ˈwɪndˌfɔl /


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If prices continue to stay low, it will be bad news for oil producers, whose windfall from the war will be shorter-lived than expected.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

SpaceX’s compensation philosophy historically favored equity over cash salaries, so this windfall extends well beyond executives and engineers to include nontechnical staff, entry-level workers and even cafeteria employees.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

The AI boom has created a windfall of sorts for some chip makers, including American company Micron, which reported on Wednesday that its quarterly revenue had quadrupled.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2026

Donald Trump Jr. set for Kalshi windfall after prediction platform gave him stake.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026

We walk along, and when I come to the patch of windfall apples, I kick one so hard it ricochets off the trunk of an elm tree.

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black




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