luck into
phrasal verb
lucked into; lucking into; lucks into
US, informal
: to find or get (something) seemingly because of good luck
She lucked into a good job.
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Did the Oilers coaching staff luck into Kulak’s brilliance when paired with Nurse?
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Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Introducing more randomness and luck into the mix definitely takes away from the spirit of may the best person win.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Of course, the Warriors should want to luck into a top-four pick on Sunday night’s Draft Lottery.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
Still, in this scenario, the Eagles luck into one of the headiest, most reliable players in the entire draft.
—Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2023
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Allan Mitchell, The Athletic, 24 Nov. 2024
Introducing more randomness and luck into the mix definitely takes away from the spirit of may the best person win.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Of course, the Warriors should want to luck into a top-four pick on Sunday night’s Draft Lottery.
—Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 12 May 2024
Still, in this scenario, the Eagles luck into one of the headiest, most reliable players in the entire draft.
—Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 27 Apr. 2023
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“Luck into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/luck%20into. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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