Perhaps best of all, guests 18 years and older also have the opportunity to enter a raffle to win a free weekend ride on the 16-passenger pedaler, which is a $385 value that one lucky winner will receive at the grand opening.
Lou Gehrig, declared himself the luckiest man alive.
As the sponsor for Gaga's Joanne Tour, Staples will also give a lucky winner a $50,000 scholarship and a free trip to see Mother Monster in concert in Las Vegas.
Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price’s appointment to be a cabinet secretary inadvertently saved him a big stock market loss, while as many as five members of congress may not have been so lucky .
While Robinson was ultimately able to find a small two-bedroom house nearby, many were not as lucky .
The two 21-year-olds might be considered lucky to be preparing to enter the workforce now, as a flood of European Central Bank stimulus cuts unemployment and buoys economic growth.
His wife, Rania, and their two small children were not so lucky .
But this lucky stallion survived with a little help from humans.
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Synonym Discussion of lucky
lucky. fortunate. happy. providential mean meeting with unforeseen success. lucky stresses the agency of chance in bringing about a favorable result. won because of a lucky bounce fortunate suggests being rewarded beyond one's deserts. fortunate in my investments happy combines the implications of lucky and fortunate with stress on being blessed. a series of happy accidents providential more definitely implies the help or intervention of a higher power. a providential change in the weather
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LUCKY Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of lucky for English Language Learners
having good luck
producing a good result by chance. resulting from good luck
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Definition of lucky for Students
3: thought of as bringing good luck a lucky charm
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