Lucky
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Positive Outcome
Use 'lucky' to express that something good has occurred by chance and is beneficial. He was lucky to land safely after his parachute almost didn’t open.
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Optimistic Tone
'Lucky' often carries a cheerful or hopeful tone, suggesting confidence in future success. I’m feeling lucky about the job interview tomorrow.
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Subjective Perception
People use 'lucky' based on personal feelings, not always with evidence. She thinks she’s lucky because she found $20 on the ground.