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Who can resist a lucky dip, especially a glamorous Charlotte Tilbury one?
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Laura Sutherland, CNN Underscored, 29 Nov. 2020
Eight cities had bid for The European Banking Authority (EBA), but three rounds of voting by EU member states failed to produce a winner, and the French capital was ultimately picked over Dublin in a lucky dip.
—Rebecca Shafter, Houston Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2018
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Laura Sutherland, CNN Underscored, 29 Nov. 2020
Eight cities had bid for The European Banking Authority (EBA), but three rounds of voting by EU member states failed to produce a winner, and the French capital was ultimately picked over Dublin in a lucky dip.
—Rebecca Shafter, Houston Chronicle, 4 Apr. 2018
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“Lucky dip.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lucky%20dip. Accessed 6 Jul. 2025.
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