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The fact that something is more common, doesn't mean it's not still largely luck.

Ignore the powerball and look at scratch off lottery winners. There are thousands of people who 'win' at it every day but that doesn't mean it's not luck.

You're mixing frequency with luck. Something can occur frequently and still be heavily influenced by luck.



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