hold a lottery

Frequency: 7.08.0 per million words

to conduct a lottery, often in a formal or official capacity

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Examples (10)

  • The charity decided to hold a lottery to raise funds for the new community center.
  • Next month, the school will hold a lottery for enrollment in its specialized program.
  • They are planning to hold a lottery to distribute the limited edition items fairly.
  • Has the organization ever held a lottery before to finance their projects?
  • We need to hold a lottery quickly if we want to meet our fundraising goal by year-end.
  • The city council agreed to hold a lottery for affordable housing units.
  • By holding a lottery, they hoped to attract more participants and donations.
  • She suggested they hold a lottery as a fun way to engage the community.
  • The church used to hold a lottery annually as part of its summer fair.
  • If we don't hold a lottery soon, we might not get enough support.