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Windfall

/wˈɪˌndfɔl/
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(noun) Something that has been blown down by the wind.

The unexpected windfall has put my brother and his wife on easy street.
The corporation saw windfall profits this year.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The company received an unexpected ____ when one of its old investments suddenly became very and highly profitable today.

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