luck
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success and good fortune that is brought by chance and not because of one's own efforts and actions
- She attributed her sudden promotion to luck, believing that the timing of her boss's retirement played a significant role.
- Winning the lottery is often seen as a stroke of luck, as it relies entirely on chance rather than skill or hard work.
- He felt that his luck had changed when he found a $100 bill on the sidewalk while walking to work.
- Despite his talent, he knew that sometimes success in the entertainment industry comes down to luck and being in the right place at the right time.
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