The most advanced of the pupils of the Conservatoire were to perform: it was to be followed by a lottery "au bénéfice des pauvres;" and to crown all, the King, Queen, and Prince of Labassecour were to be present.
A miser who has parted with a lucky lottery ticket for five shillings, and finds next day he has lost in the bargain five thousand pounds, could not show a blanker countenance than he did on beholding the figure of Mr.
It's like putting a dollar on a table and hoping someone picks it up, buys a winning lottery ticket with it, and then gives you the spoils4.
He waited for a few seconds and then said again, "I won ten thousand dollars buying the lottery tickets!
Two thousand citizens, selected by lottery, were greeted in the Diplomatic Reception Room by President and Mrs.
A lottery will determine the winners.
The Lakers moved up in last month's lottery to have the No.
This is the first year under the lottery reform rules passed in September 2017 — more of an incremental step to deter blatant tanking than a complete overhaul.
B: I won the first prize in the lottery.
The prize makes them the richest lottery winner in US history, and likely marks the single largest lottery prize awarded anywhere in the world.
A Virginia man credits mother nature and an abandoned day of landscaping with his $10 million lottery jackpot win.
Must get rid of Lottery, Catch & Release etc.
A stunned Sydney man who was celebrating an Australian lottery windfall could not believe it when he won again less than a week later.
Northwest city Xi'an stated March 30 a lottery system will be employed in the case of prospective buyers outnumbering available houses.
Luck was certainly on the side of this North Carolinian — who won the lottery twice in a five-week span, according to a report.
After two seasons in the lottery, this looked like a make-or-break campaign for Gentry and New Orleans GM Dell Demps.
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Lottery: The process that determines the order of selection, among the non-playoff teams, in the first round of the draft.
" The man at the ticket counter said, "Hey, Mister, did you just win the lottery or something?
"It's improbable, but so is winning the lottery, and people do that every week.
