An unfortunate state resulting from unfavorable outcomes.
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Good teams with well-constructed squads overcome misfortune; weaker ones wallow in it.
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The sons of Eli brought misfortune also upon the whole of Israel.
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Thanks to his parents' watchfulness, Ted had no serious misfortune to peddle.
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Nor would it lack the aspect of a particular, a personal misfortune.
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His fellow workers in the bank he regarded as companions in misfortune.
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It was bad luck to think about good luck in a war.
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Real serious about her job, especially with her run of bad luck.
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Thais believe water washes away bad luck and helps usher in prosperity.
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I thought I was surely in for seven years of bad luck.
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His bad luck spelled the end of our piano lessons in London.
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But it is none the less an extraordinary piece of ill luck.
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As ill luck would have it, the ice floes began driving inshore.
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It was honestly got, and will bring no ill luck with it.
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The poor man lost patience and complained bitterly of his ill luck.
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I never for a moment supposed I should have such ill luck.
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If they don't like our culture of freedom of expression, tough luck.
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That was tough luck you had today. But there was no answer.
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And if you don't do what you're told, tough luck, you're out.
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If you later discover a great-aunt Nelly and 40 third cousins, tough luck.
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I knew I'd be too hungover, but Dad basically told me tough luck.
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Someway I have been up against tough luck ever since I got back.
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One might decide that this is just tough luck for women.
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It's just our tough luck to hit on the wrong boat.
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Talk to me about the tough luck of that, will you!
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If that isn't tough luck, then I don't know what is.
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If you've got one lousy bar of signal with your carrier, tough luck.
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Good people, they can't always help hard times, tough luck.
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He all but shrugged his shoulders and said tough luck.
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If in the process we upset the likes of you, then that's tough luck.
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Probably he's in love with you, which is tough luck.
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For the fund industry, this is simply tough luck.
