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jackpot

noun as in bonanza

Strongest match

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Cisernos won a $266-million Mega Millions jackpot in 2010, two weeks after being laid off from his job at Frito-Lay.

Westwick proposed in January, saying he “hit the jackpot” a little more than a year after making their relationship public.

Kirat Assi thought she'd hit the jackpot when Bobby, a handsome cardiologist, got in touch with her in 2009.

From BBC

“If I struck the jackpot, I think I would just rent out all those places people usually have to wait in line for — the ones with the lines out the door — just to be annoying,” she said.

Until she wins a “Jackpot!”-level lottery, though, her best Sunday ever will look a lot less like a roller derby of one — and a lot more like the one she sketched out below.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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