luck into
phrasal verb
lucked into; lucking into; lucks into
US, informal
: to find or get (something) seemingly because of good luck
She lucked into a good job.
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Original price: $119 Invite a little luck into your life with a Swarovski crystal clover bracelet.
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Caitlyn Martyn
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Jo and Link not only managed to luck into a beautiful and affordable wedding venue but also managed to pull together evites, outfits, a cake, and almost all of the other wedding ceremony/reception requisites in just four days.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 9 May 2025
But in the age of vacuous content, sketchy White lucks into camp, turning ’90s character actresses Jennifer Coolidge and Parker Posey into gay icons, both good actresses reduced to doing misogynistic drag acts.
—Armond White, National Review, 9 Apr. 2025
Visitors who luck into discovering it, of which my wife and I are lucky enough to count ourselves among, are struck by the feeling of unplugged escapism.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
But the Dolphins might luck into a receiver (Arizona’s Tetairoa McMillan), tailback (Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty), or tight end (Penn State’s Tyler Warren) sliding, and some team in the higher teens, or early 20s being enticed to come get them.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
Why not invite a little luck into a home or office with Hermès’ small but mighty elephant paperweight ($610).
—Alix Strauss, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Did the Oilers coaching staff luck into Kulak’s brilliance when paired with Nurse?
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Introducing more randomness and luck into the mix definitely takes away from the spirit of may the best person win.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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Caitlyn Martyn
May Earn A Commission If You Buy Through Our Referral Links. This Content Was Created By A Team That Works Independently From The Fox Newsroom., FOXNews.com, 8 July 2025
Jo and Link not only managed to luck into a beautiful and affordable wedding venue but also managed to pull together evites, outfits, a cake, and almost all of the other wedding ceremony/reception requisites in just four days.
—Laura Bradley, Vulture, 9 May 2025
But in the age of vacuous content, sketchy White lucks into camp, turning ’90s character actresses Jennifer Coolidge and Parker Posey into gay icons, both good actresses reduced to doing misogynistic drag acts.
—Armond White, National Review, 9 Apr. 2025
Visitors who luck into discovering it, of which my wife and I are lucky enough to count ourselves among, are struck by the feeling of unplugged escapism.
—Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes, 25 Mar. 2025
But the Dolphins might luck into a receiver (Arizona’s Tetairoa McMillan), tailback (Boise State’s Ashton Jeanty), or tight end (Penn State’s Tyler Warren) sliding, and some team in the higher teens, or early 20s being enticed to come get them.
—Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2025
Why not invite a little luck into a home or office with Hermès’ small but mighty elephant paperweight ($610).
—Alix Strauss, New York Times, 13 Feb. 2025
Did the Oilers coaching staff luck into Kulak’s brilliance when paired with Nurse?
—Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Introducing more randomness and luck into the mix definitely takes away from the spirit of may the best person win.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
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