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Fortune

/ˈfôrCHən/

noun
A large amount of money, wealth, and riches.
It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
– Pride and Prejudice, by Jane Austen (1775-1817)

Whatever good or bad happens to people, luck fortune favors the bold.
– Roman proverb
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