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Example sentences for: sweepstakes

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While Clinton won the kiddie-cash sweepstakes for the cycle, the leading contenders in the primary season were two cash-hungry Republicans: Texas Sen.
Fortunately, Slate has a special Father's Day offer: Buy a Web TV®Plus (a $285 value), and Dad will be entered in a sweepstakes to win a fabulous $19.
At least in large families, the big winners in the time-and-attention sweepstakes are the firstborns and the lastborns--those who get to spend a few years as an only child.
The NYT carries a front page story chronicling the immense success of firms relying on sweepstakes mailings to foist unwanted magazine subscriptions on the elderly.