"Windfalls" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples
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"Windfalls" Meaning
Unforeseen profits or advantages, especially a sudden and unexpected increase in income, wealth, or success.
"Windfalls" Examples
Word: windfalls
Nouns
- The homeowners enjoyed several property windfalls when they sold their houses at a high price.- The recent stock market windfalls enabled them to retire early.
- The drought was a windfall for the family that owned the water bottling company.
Verbs
- The company took an opportunity to repurpose the closed factory as a windfall from the urban renewal project.- The environmental assessment committee members felt the canceled project was a windfall.
- The retreat resulted in some useful project windfalls.
Adjectives
- Local beekeepers are gaining windfalls from selling the rare honey product.- This environmental protection deal yielded windfalls to the territorial government.
- The concurrent tax discrepancies led to favorable windfalls.
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