fluctuating fortune

Frequency: 5.22.8 per million words

refers to a person's or entity's luck or success that rises and falls over time

fluctuatingADJECTIVE + NOUN

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fortune

Examples (10)

  • The stock market reflects the fluctuating fortune of many investors.
  • His fluctuating fortune made it difficult to plan for the future.
  • The company's fluctuating fortune worried shareholders throughout the year.
  • She wrote a memoir about her family's fluctuating fortune during the war.
  • The artist's fluctuating fortune depended on changing public tastes.
  • Political leaders often experience fluctuating fortune based on public opinion.
  • The gambling addiction led to his fluctuating fortune and unstable lifestyle.
  • Economic uncertainty contributed to the region's fluctuating fortune.
  • The sports team's fluctuating fortune kept fans on edge all season.
  • Entrepreneurs must be prepared for the fluctuating fortune of business ventures.