Sentence examples for but lottery from inspiring English sources

Playoff was not a word in the Knicks' lexicon, but lottery was.

But lottery officials say they have no record of the purchase.

But lotteries, he knew, aren't easy to get right.

But lotteries can only iron out inequalities if they are ability, class, race, faith and postcode blind.

Not only can the deck be stacked in merit-based selections, but lotteries themselves have been vulnerable to manipulation since their inception in Roman times.

But lotteries are a tax, an inefficient, badly targeted one that is having a devastating impact on poor communities and beyond.

Except technically they weren't slots, but video lottery terminals, or V.L.T.'s.

But now, lottery advertising is limited to the Fidesz-friendly media.

As a result, pre-admission selection of students does occur – but by lottery.

But the lottery of life has blessed this girl with a personality that rejects ranking or assessment of any kind.

No one at Penn Plaza would ever go that far, but the lottery may not be a bad thing.