luck out
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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The brothers try to attract some big names to their project to give it some extra gravitas in Hollywood and luck out when actor Kit Harrington from Game of Thrones returns their call.
From BBC • Aug. 20, 2023
Yeah, but how the quintet did rebound, and the 2022 World Cup did luck out and almost luck out more.
From Washington Post • Dec. 4, 2022
You might luck out and have a great experience with a product that’s usually flawed or get the rare lemon in a product line that’s generally solid.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 18, 2022
After his conviction, Ataee tried his luck out West.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2021
The Randalls bought out the Spencer spread to the north, once that family decided to try their luck out west.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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