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in luck

Idioms  
  1. Fortunate, enjoying success, as in You're in luck—we found your car keys. [Mid-1800s]


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If your car was insured by State Farm in 2025, you’re in luck: You likely qualify for a dividend payment from the insurance giant.

From MarketWatch Aug. 18, 2026

Thursday’s decision was a positive turn in luck for Bayer, which has already paid out more than $10 billion in settlements related to Roundup since buying Monsanto for $66 billion in 2018.

From Barron's Jun. 25, 2026

If what you want from your index fund is access to the latest hot stocks, you’re in luck.

From The Wall Street Journal May 3, 2026

If your family loves reading “Green Eggs and Ham,” you’re in luck.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2025

Dad said he didn’t believe in luck, but I did.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls

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