I believe you could describe how happy the person would be that they had won the lottery, and that they would want to claim it as soon as possible. So they drive a bit fast to the grocery, taking every shortcut they could to get there sooner. Then, when the person arrives at the grocery store, they might push through crowds of shoppers to receive their winnings at the lottery booth. They could also be calling their family and friends about how they won.
Nixon was already President of the United States when he and his staffers broke the law in the Watergate scandal. What about their positions of power may have contributed to their corruption?
The population of Marsh grasses might increase if the population of Herons decrease because the herons use the marsh to live in and potentially eat. I hope this helps