bet
Example Sentences
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Like any fan with a bet on the line, Jackson is going to be able to see how much he stands to win or lose as the matches unfold.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The World Cup, which began Thursday in Mexico City, could top $60 billion in total wagers, up from the more than $35 billion bet during the 2022 tournament in Qatar.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
But a good bet is Zikrayat, which will be showing the games on five big-screen TVs and offering food and hookah specials for the duration.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
La Roux told An that West whispered to her, “I bet you think I just put women back about 10 years.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
I’ll bet it’s been years since Alfred had a homemade apple pie.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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