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Example sentences for: curse

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When Howard Carter peered through the dusty air of Tutankhamun’s tomb in 1922 and, in his own words, “wonderful things” met his eyes, he confirmed the immeasurable wealth of the Pharaohs, and when the backer of the dig, Lord Carnarvon, died suddenly only a few months later, vox populi blamed it on the curse of the Pharaohs mummy — and Hollywood was quick to feed our fantasies.
So the winner's curse can't explain the extravagant price of shares in eBay itself.
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The winner's curse can therefore be said not to exist for products that we buy, enjoy, and resell without using up their inherent value.
Most of the coverage depicts John as the victim of a family "curse."