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How to use winnings in a sentence

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Diabetic and asthmatic, she had listened to bad advice that she need not declare the winnings.
Bingo halls can also link games and offer unlimited winnings, while betting shops can offer food and non-alcoholic drinks.
Staff involved in the scam would have helped customers win using a subtle system of signs and then taken a payback from their winnings.
Traditional bookmakers now pay tax on gross profits rather than punters paying tax on their winnings.
They buy chips in dollars with credit cards and have their winnings refunded back to the plastic.
This method is being used by many experienced crapshooters to maximize their winnings and minimize the house's edge.
Depending on how lucky you felt, the taxman could either add his share to your initial stake or take a slice of your winnings.
Friends say he didn't accumulate his hard-won winnings just to fritter them away.
The table had a 5 minimum bet, which was a bit alarming, but I decided to play until I'd spent 40 and not gamble any winnings.
To collect her winnings, Mutola must compete in the World Athletics Final in Monaco from 13 to 14 September.
He found the undamaged ticket on the ground and posted it to the National Joint Pitch Council to claim the winnings.
This way you maximize your winnings as you wait for the shooter to seven out.
Martin told the FBI the money came from gambling winnings and was lent to the players.
When staff were again busy he would drop it back over the counter and come back with the top copy to claim his winnings.
However her supporters had some anxious moments before they collected their winnings.
Part of it comes from unclaimed Premium Bond winnings but there are many savings accounts that are lying dormant too.
The two flew from Farranfore to Dublin to collect their winnings from National Lottery Headquarters.
Now she plans to use some of her winnings to start a college fund for her two grandchildren.
He was like a dog with two tails, strutting round and showing off his winnings.
The men at the table nod to her as she gathers her winnings into her purse and stands.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Let us play the game of life as sportsmen, pocketing our winnings with a smile, leaving our losings with a shrug.
It seems the alleged authorities had beat him to the safe-deposit box where he kept his winnings, and Ricks has to westward ho!
They called the game, raked up the winnings, or paid the losings, without changing a muscle of their features.
In great glee he hied himself to the ring, after the race, to collect his winnings.
I find, on going to tiffin at Jack Apsley's, that Mrs. Jack has heard all about the winnings and losings at the club.
Matthews' chip-pile showed where the winnings were gravitating.
But by my faith if you had not come up I'd have made him disgorge his winnings, and he'd have learned what the range of the steel-yard was.
Pierre, very hot in the face, pocketed his winnings and belted on the gun.
If you'd won, you'd have thought yourself a smart fellow and pocketed your winnings fast enough.
But do thou leave as unlawful these winnings, and deal with Cause and Effect, the chancellors of God.
For example, I noticed that nothing was more common than for another's hand to stretch out and grab one's winnings whenever one had won.
But the winnings were bumped to 2000 dollars for the honour of imprinting his mate's backside with a shot of his face, a double-handed thumbs-up and a dog's head.
The sky and eight o'clock in the morning were made the limits, and at the close of the game Daylight's winnings were two hundred and thirty thousand dollars.
My winnings would have been from them, my winnings would have been bestowed to the last farthing on a young sinless child whose life they would have sweetened and made happy.
More importantly for a skint kid, the bookie would always without fail give you a yellow threepenny bit or a shiny silver tanner, depending on the size of the winnings.
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