winnings
IPA: wˈɪnɪŋz
noun
- The spoils of a win; something, usually money, that has been won, usually by gambling.
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Examples of "winnings" in Sentences
- But stop that man – he stole my money … winnings from the Casino!
- Does this mean just in winnings or does it count when they were scoring the event?
- His winnings from the Comstock he sank into the various holes of the bottomless Daffodil
- The trigger for a form W-2G (not sure when/if a 1099 comes into play) is $1200 or more in winnings on a single wager.
- Investigators have revealed that Russian holders of betting accounts stood to share $1.5 million in winnings on Davydenko's match, Immenga says.
- As the book opens, Jack and hisracing "syndicate" suffer a double loss: their horse is injured so can't finish therace; and Cynthia, one of the team, has been mugged while collecting onthe winnings from the previous outing.
- These jars of sweets are not so uncommon 'oop Norrf' - mainly because (unlike the affluent Sarrf) locals here can only afford to buy an ounce of this and an ounce of that, usually with the winnings from the local whippet races.
- But the 33-year-old has strung together an impressive series of races this year, earning her the USA Running Circuit title — "unless there's a disaster," she said — and more than $32,000 in winnings (previous winners include Meb Keflezighi on the men's side and Deena Kastor on the women's).
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