best bet
Example Sentences
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The San Gabriel Valley has strong rail and bus links to downtown L.A., so getting to Union Station would likely be the best bet if you live in this area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Duke: Poker forces you to really accept how little you know and how much luck is in the system, and then to still make your best bet anyway.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Oh, and if you’re on a tight budget, Walmart is your best bet for healthy victuals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The best bet for this scenario still remains after the midterm election.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
By March 19, Al Ulbrickson figured he had found his best bet for an Olympic boat.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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