windfall

1 Hansberry's story about a struggling African-American family seeking a better life after inheriting a windfall was the first play written by an African-American woman to be produced on Broadway.

2 Her upper-middle-class milieu did not position her as an obvious castle purchaser, but an inheritance windfall, about which she’s disinclined to go into much detail, enabled the acquisition.

3 “For a lot of artists who are not financially secure, a sudden windfall can be amazing,” said Amy Smith, who was leading the workshop.

4 But the house costs $1.5 million a year to run, and it has not received the windfall that viewers of the show would assume.

5 In one fell swoop, the tightly packed suburban mosaic of northern New Jersey gets a natural windfall.

6 Fishbach of the Great Whale Conservancy says he’d been contemplating the economic value of whales for a long time before he met Chami, but having an economist on the whales’ side is a windfall.

7 Do not corrupt windfall, contented people who always fun.

切勿贪意外之财, 知足者人心常乐.

8 The change was also a huge windfall for drug companies.

9 Either way, the meanings are the same: great discoveries, whether of silk or of gravity, are always windfalls.

10 The heir who wins the windfall will be the one who finds the ..

11 But this hasn't exactly led to a windfall of royalties for choreographers.

12 The proposed Lucas Cultural Arts Museum will almost certainly be a windfall for whichever city is ultimately successful in wooing the director.

13 “Uncut Gems” insists on keeping audiences on tenterhooks as Howard tries to play the ends against the middle — or just stay one step ahead of his enemies—waiting for his windfall.

14 He chalks up such windfalls to “dumb luck,” though it’s clear that many of the rich people he describes think they’re very smart.

15 Michael Biggica, the founder of Pixel Financial Planning, said 2019 is the year of “pent-up demand” and that the excitement of a windfall can be intoxicating.

16 For those who were not chosen to receive a windfall of cash, fear not: You can still enjoy the sweet, Churro-forward flavor of Churro Oreos for a limited time nationwide.

17 Hoffman wants to keep this windfall, but the nosy contractor is a problem.

18 Last year, the Tribune and WGN TV disclosed a pension windfall for former Democratic state Rep.

19 Swiss officials said they, too, were unable to find Kainer descendants despite multiple searches and claimed the windfall.

20 Positive or negative, in both images Indians lacked what social scientists call agency—they were not actors in their own right, but passive recipients of whatever windfalls or disasters happenstance put in their way.

1 横财

prize trouvaille easy money melon side money

2 意外之财

gravy pennies from heaven buckshee

3 侥幸

fluky aleatory aleatoric chance fluke by the skin of teeth

4 意外的收获

prize

5 落果

fruit drop