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luckiest

  • superlative
    of lucky.
    lucky
    adjective
    having or marked by good luck; fortunate.

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To follow Alexander was, Mr. Richardson relates, for all but his luckiest generals, ultimately to sacrifice oneself “for another man’s dreams,” namely and tragically, to “break the limits of his humanity.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

And the deli guy every Saturday morning would hand me a free slice of American cheese and I was like the luckiest kid in the world.

From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026

Only the luckiest, or best connected, among the accredited investors are invited to participate directly in the funding rounds where companies offer private shares to raise money—like the one OpenAI did earlier this year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 13, 2025

As the Mega Millions drawing approaches, will lightning strike again at any of the state’s luckiest stores?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2025

But just spending time with Thomas online and knowing that he believed in me truly made me feel like the strongest, luckiest element in the world.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas