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In a stroke of luck, the German drug firm Bayer offered up a Flap inhibitor it had dropped.
FORBES: Attacking Heart Attacks
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He dashed off a late application, where by a stroke of luck it was fielded and accepted by Mr. Dodd.
WSJ: When Success Follows the College Rejection Letter
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But a stroke of luck led the classified ads person at the Lancashire Evening Telegraph to smell a potential story and refer him to the features desk.
FORBES: Employment
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His entry into business was a stroke of luck.
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"It was a stroke of luck, " he says.
FORBES: The Boomerang Effect
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Though Mr. Stern received a stroke of luck in that regard, he was still savvy enough to realize the importance of marketing these individual stars in order to maximize fan interest for the NBA as a whole.
FORBES: Savvy and Shrewd Summarize Stern's Leadership Legacy as NBA Commissioner
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She was regularly interrogated about her role in the White Rose, but eventually released without charge - a stroke of luck she puts down to her status as a war widow, and to the likelihood that the Gestapo was hoping she would lead them to other co-conspirators.
BBC: White Rose: The Germans who tried to topple Hitler
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Ravi Bopara rode a generous stroke of luck when he was dropped on four to score exactly 100 more.
BBC: Jonathan Agnew column
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But come on Commission bosses, recognise a stroke of good luck when you see it: draft Richard Corbett as your new representative in London.
ECONOMIST: European politics
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Last week, Lazlo, a Hungarian serial-entrepreneur and founder of iGuidU, had a stroke of (un)luck.
FORBES: Hot Startups in Emerging Markets: iGuidU
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That is the tragedy at the heart of our health care system -- The devastation when one stroke of bad luck undoes a lifetime of hard work.
CNN: Clinton's September 17, 2007, speech on health care
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It was Italy who rode their luck on the stroke of half time when a Weir header was cleared off the goalline by Pirlo.
BBC: Scotland 1-2 Italy