win the lottery

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: to have a winning ticket in a lottery run by a government

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Recent Examples on the Web

But the prices for the vast majority of stickers are pretty low, which means that no vulture is out there buying up all the sticker packs and trying to resell them at inflated prices to impressionable children hoping to win the lottery. — Jay Caspian Kang, New Yorker, 30 June 2026

Teams are also not allowed to win the lottery more than twice in a five-year span. — Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 7 Apr. 2026

Carvey is not the first to win the lottery by using ChatGPT. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 31 Mar. 2026

And the best sprinters in the world come from the Caribbean — so many, in fact, that trying to make a national team for the Summer Olympics can seem like trying to win the lottery. — Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2026

Rhymes for win the lottery

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