Sentence examples for lottery up from inspiring English sources
Once a person develops full-blown infection, whether the case is mild or severe has "been like a lottery up to now," says Rudi Westendorp of the department of clinical epidemiology at Leiden University Hospital in the Netherlands.
The landowner voucher program has for some years now allowed private landowners to acquire, via a closed lottery, up to 15percentt of available big game tags for elk, deer, and pronghorn in limited-draw hunting units in which their property is located.
The lottery stumped up £3.5m ($4.9m); the residents £250.
The two leading Republican candidates oppose the lottery, setting up a clear choice for voters in the fall.
Most had long gone by the time the lottery popped up with its promise of prodigious funds for bright new buildings.
The Clippers won the first pick in the June 25 draft Tuesday when they won the lottery, moving up from the third-best chance.
In Prokhorov's brief tenure, he has witnessed the team drop to third in the draft after holding the best odds of winning the lottery; come up empty in its free-agency pursuit of James, Bosh and Dwyane Wade; and pull out of the Anthony negotiations.
"That's when we are going to see the returns" was the inside word, but once the medals started rolling in at Sydney a cry of "God bless the lottery" went up from both givers and takers throughout Britain's suddenly proud and mighty sporting land.
One study famously found that people who had big wins on the lottery ended up no happier than those who had bought tickets but didn't win.
Annual payments from the lottery set up perfectly for dollar cost averaging.
The Powerball lottery is up to about $700 million right now, and it could potentially reach a BILLION dollars soon enough.
