ghetto lottery
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a situation where someone, often unfairly, wins or gains something
một tình huống mà ai đó, thường không công bằng, thắng hoặc đạt được điều gì đó
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Examples
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “ghetto lottery” mean?
a situation where someone, often unfairly, wins or gains something Literally: a lottery in a ghetto area
Is “ghetto lottery” formal or informal?
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