Sentences with phrase «winning lottery tickets»

There's no denying it: cheaper batteries are like winning lottery tickets.
c» mon, would it not be funny to see LC in the relegation zone... vardy and mahrez tore up winning lottery tickets?
we are out of this title race because the way we are playing, not because we are down by 10 pts... must say, fun to watch LC go from first last yr to this garbage now, vardy & mahrez left a winning lottery tickets on the table, crazy
You may fantasize about landing a much higher paying job, getting an enormous bonus (or a sweet stock option), coming into an inheritance, or even having a winning lottery ticket.
This recipe is the gastronomic equivalent of finding a winning lottery ticket in my sock drawer: --RRB-
Nobody's that lucky, even at a time in our history when people are constantly testing their luck, when it's O.K. for ambition to be satisfied with a winning lottery ticket.
«Sociality can be thought of as evolution's winning lottery ticket,» Hughes says.
President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva called it Brazil's «winning lottery ticket» and later flew out to a platform ship to symbolically inaugurate a giant test well, dipping his hands in the «first oil,» like some Hollywood idol leaving footprints in wet cement.
In 2001, Probst made the transition into feature films as the director of Finder's Fee — a drama concerning a man who finds a wallet with a winning lottery ticket.
A street artist questions his ethics after finding a wallet that contains a winning lottery ticket.
At least until she encounters a dead hotel maid during their Hawaiian honeymoon — and figures out her new hubby is responsible for the disappearances of several other women who look like our heroine (including one who actually bought the winning lottery ticket).
And those touched by the misfortune are not that twice removed, including Ginger and her ex-husband Augie (Andrew Dice Clay), suckered into putting their one ticket to happiness (literally a winning lottery ticket) into one of Hal's monetary scams.
This economic uncertainty is translated into the quest of Bruce Dern's character Woody, a fragile elderly man who is determined to take what he believes is a winning lottery ticket all the way to Nebraska.
First, «Three Strangers» (1946) tells the cynical tale of a trio bonded by fate and a winning lottery ticket: Sydney Greenstreet, Peter Lorre and Geraldine Fitzgerald.
There are also an odd 100 wii, DS and PS3 titles still on my wishlist... where's a winning lottery ticket when you need one?
Additionally, actor Robert Blake (Perry in the 1967 film) as a child played the little Mexican boy who sells Bogart the winning lottery ticket in «Treasure.»
Perhaps the students were lucky, but statisticians say they would have been more likely to pick winning lottery ticket numbers than to make that many wrong - to - right erasures by chance.
Plastic gift cards with concealed codes that can be scratched off (like scratch and win lottery tickets) for bookstore sales.
They're stalking agent blogs (hey, I've been there, done that), writing queries, adding to slush piles, crossing their fingers for years, and praying for a winning lottery ticket.
(Assuming you do not have 1) a Fairy Godmother, 2) A Sugar Daddy, 3) the winning lottery ticket in some form or fashion.)
It turns out that those people who choose the traditional path — buying a winning lottery ticket — are earning almost ONE MILLION TIMES what the «self - investors» are earning.
This is a bit off topic, but I just completed a study that compares the earnings of people who buy a winning lottery ticket vs. the earnings of people who invest their $ 1 in other ways.
I think this information should be useful to people who are deciding whether or not to buy a winning lottery ticket.
A winning lottery ticket on the other hand, could be the best «investment» you've ever made.
You're not looking to protect the winning lottery ticket.
Renters insurance will either not cover or sets limits of a few hundred dollars on cash and cash equivalents, so a winning lottery ticket wouldn't be covered.
If not, you may want to encourage your children to start playing in heavy traffic, or with heavy machinery — for many distressed consumers, the loss of a limb might be their only winning lottery ticket in life.
But an investment thesis, whether it's macro or micro, is not a winning lottery ticket you simply collect on, it's not a belief or principle you defend to the death, and it's certainly not some map that's etched in stone.
It might not be as exciting as a winning lottery ticket, but we're pretty sure it's a win for pet care!
Bad luck followed him with accusations of robbery and arson until he found a winning lottery ticket.
Costa Rica's winning lottery ticket, the tourism boom, might have well brought in another import — the Mexican phrase Pura Vida.
All three «next - gen» systems are available on the market and the Wii is selling like it comes with a winning lottery ticket.
Stay focused on what is being said and you just might hear the winning lottery ticket numbers.
It all kind of makes me wonder whether anyone at biglaw really wants to be a lawyer or whether they're biding their time, waiting for a book deal or stock options or a winning lottery ticket.
3) Question: I found a million - dollar winning lottery ticket in the «discarded tickets» bin at a convenience store.
Renters insurance will either not cover or sets limits of a few hundred dollars on cash and cash equivalents, so a winning lottery ticket wouldn't be covered.
You're not looking to protect the winning lottery ticket.

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A lot of people think that winning the lottery is their ticket to success, but I've got bad news for you.
The one winning Powerball ticket that was sold in New Hampshire is good for a $ 570 million jackpot, capping a weekend lottery jackpot haul of more than $ 1 billion.
It is like saying «We don't really buy lottery tickets, but trust us, you'll get paid if you win
There have been people in the past who purchased a lottery ticket from an Internet Web site, subsequently won the jackpot, and the lottery attempted to block them from receiving the jackpot.
I completely understand the psychology of buying lottery tickets, but the odds are so slim of winning that taking that $ 2 every time you want to purchase a ticket and diverting it towards investments instead is almost guaranteed to bring you better odds and fortune.
Steve Mnuchin joined relatively late in the campaign, only six months before the election, raised a lot of money, kind of bought a lottery ticket by betting on Donald Trump, and won.
These options were akin to lottery tickets that couldn't lose, and, in the bull market of the late 1990's, were sure to win.
It's like saying that you don't need a job because you «could» end up winning the mega lottery if you're lucky enough to happen to find the winning ticket.
This is comparable to the probability of every person on the planet buying six billion lottery tickets every day and the same person winning every day for a year.
It's like trying to guess the winning numbers on the next lottery ticket.
It's like playing the galactic lottery, the odds are stupendously against winning, yet people do every week because of the sheer number of tickets bought.
Instead, the game was decided by the lottery of penalties and it was Huddersfield who had the winning ticket, prevailing 4 - 3 after Liam Moore missed and Terriers goalkeeper Danny Ward saved from Jordan Obita.
If I win the lottery I would buy a season ticket for life and give one as lottery to any gooner.
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