Sentence examples for lottery moving from inspiring English sources

The Clippers won the first pick in the June 25 draft Tuesday when they won the lottery, moving up from the third-best chance.

The welcome back was cautious at first; after all, his story -- winning the lottery, moving to America and ending up a disheveled mess in newspaper photographs -- seemed to be a reverse version of the classic American dream.

The Clippers won the draft lottery, moving up from the third-best chance to earn the top pick for the third time, earning the right to draft All-America forward Blake Griffin of Oklahoma, the national college player of the year.

Citing safety concerns from neighbours and police, the lottery moved online.

Like the Nets, the 2012 N.B.A. draft lottery has moved back to New York from New Jersey.

I won the visa lottery and moved to America six years before.

On an individual level, it's possible to stop buying lottery tickets, move back to Minnesota, and, provided the news reaches you in time, have your tubes tied.

Unlike her neighbor Kathleen Reilly — who was No. 4 in the lottery and moved into her three-story town house last August — Ms. Blake (No. 36) had to wait a year and a half for hers to be completed.

He and his brother, Artur, said they had a difficult adjustment when his parents won the green card lottery and moved them to Brooklyn in 1993, especially after their grandfather died and their mother, a hotel worker, returned to Poland for a year.

Figure 1 show the winning cycle where H after winning lottery phase moves to REQUEST state and broadcast this message to one-hop neighbouring nodes to find out reserved slots by one-hop neighbouring nodes.

Each year, six girls were selected by lottery to move into a life of luxury at the temple of Vesta, goddess of the home, where for 30 years their primary task was to ensure that the temple's sacred flame never went out – and to remain a virgin.