gambler's chance
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Gibbons will take a gambler's chance with a percentage of the gate receipts.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nicol Brinn mentally reviewed the intervening countryside, and taking a gambler's chance, took the Rolls Royce up the hill.
From Fire-Tongue by Sax Rohmer
Most modern paintings are simply painted on a gambler's chance of finding suitable surroundings afterwards.
From The Galleries of the Exposition by Eugen Neuhaus
Every gent, from his cradle to his coffin, has got to take a gambler's chance.
From Wolfville Days by Alfred Henry Lewis
Here was a gambler’s chance, action and adventure.
From The Blood of the Conquerors by Harvey Fergusson
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