"to win the lottery" means getting lucky and being chosen as a winner in a lottery game, which can result in receiving a big sum of money or a valuable prize.
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The study eliminated this bias by comparing students
who won the lottery with those who did not.
The goal of the performance was to
win the lottery with thousands of other people by playing identical sets of numbers, attempting to make collective fantasy a reality.
Making one mistake doesn't doom you to a lifetime of financial struggle, and getting lucky once —
even winning the lottery — doesn't necessarily mean you're set for life.
Getting truly wealthy working for someone else happens, just like getting wealthy
from winning the lottery happens, but it's very rare.
How many times have you seen a person who
won the lottery lose it all and become broke five or six years later?
There is a reading comprehension whereby pupils read the accounts of 9 people saying what they would do if
hey won the lottery and answer a series f questions.
The study found students who applied for a school voucher but did not
win the lottery later graduated from their public high schools at a rate of 70 percent.
What's worse, the ones that
win the lottery go around telling everybody that anybody can do it if they work hard and are patient enough.
Of course there will always be a few who find success through Short - Term Trading or Timing the market, just as a few will find
success winning the lottery.
With billions in new sales set to flow into the industry in the next few years, these companies could be sitting on
winning lottery tickets.