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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

“Warm weather lovers are in luck as much of the nation will be 10-20 degrees above average,” the National Weather Service’s Weather Prediction Center posted on X over the weekend.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2025

He was told he was in luck, as the organization had a donor who specifically wanted money to go to feeding the poor in Haiti.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

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