roulette

Example Sentences

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The existence of these suburban families is known, as is the slippery hope one will never cross paths with them in this ever-spinning round of American roulette.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 5, 2026

Under the same example, the roulette player would have to report $10,000 of income.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

In so doing, an old bicycle wheel may be fashioned into a roulette, or a broken chair transformed into the cabinet of a radio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

In some respects, many people enter a game of weight-loss roulette when it comes to stopping their weight-loss medication.

From BBC • Dec. 20, 2025

Who else had noticed, before the casino caught on, that the roulette wheel had become predictable?

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis