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Examples
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The six-minute “Partly Cloudy” cartoon that ran with the movie in theaters, about a bad-luck stork and his cloud dispatcher.
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Sarah clicked her tongue and said it is a bad-luck number.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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Sarah clicked her tongue and said it is a bad-luck number.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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Sarah clicked her tongue and said it is a bad-luck number.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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They have overcome bad-luck injuries, a hostile crowd and peculiar officiating and pushed last year's Eastern Conference champions to the brinky brink of brinkiness.
The Knicks Need to Find 15 More Seconds Jason Gay 2011
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Sarah clicked her tongue and said it is a bad-luck number.
Eliza’s Freedom Road Jerdine Nolen 2011
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Fox's menu of animated comedies takes a blow to the gut with this rancid new toon about a sad-sack family operating a bad-luck fast-food joint.
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You don't want to read too much into one bad-luck charm finally seeing a win, but it did seem emblematic, the way the team fought back from near-catastrophe and left to cheers.
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As for the "bad-luck incident" with the brakes, I'm not sure what caused the brake binder assemblies to fail.
Coming to Terms: Reconciliation and Rationalization BikeSnobNYC 2010
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Such was the case at yesterday's Tour of Flanders, which Fabian Cancellara managed to win despite a bike change necessitated by a "bad-luck incident with a couple of brake binder assemblies:"
Coming to Terms: Reconciliation and Rationalization BikeSnobNYC 2010
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