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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a second lottery" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an additional lottery event or drawing that follows a first one.
Example: "After the initial draw, the organizers decided to hold a second lottery to give more participants a chance to win."
Alternatives: "another lottery" or "a subsequent lottery".
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A second lottery game usually televised just after the first was delayed and conducted off-camera.
They must then survive a second lottery to get a contract to remain in the graduate residences.
A second lottery is used for any spare places that are not filled by those within a school's catchment area.
Also, about 100 students had to wait for a second lottery, and 55 had to wait again for a third lottery last August.
The New York Road Runners Club, which organizes the event, has held a second lottery to fill the field for the marathon on Nov. 3.
Thirty electors were chosen by lot, and then a second lottery reduced them to nine, who nominated forty candidates in all, each of whom had to be approved by at least seven electors in order to pass to the next stage.
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A fourth lottery is underway for 11 affordable condominiums on Broome Street.
Last fall, 25 units were offered in a first lottery (since then another 11 have been offered and sold).
This is the second lottery number.
The ball found the net and Ballester shuffled about, excited yet a little confused, like a first-time lottery winner.
John and I were thus able to enjoy four years as proxy billionaires, distributing a fifth of lottery proceeds to arts projects.
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