bottom dollar
Example Sentences
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“Even if, God forbid, Treasury misses a payment, you can bet your bottom dollar that Congress will quickly pay its bills,” Rupkey said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2023
“This all comes down to the bottom dollar: When the company has to pay for such conditions, the hazardous conditions get remedied, they get fixed. The miners are safe.”
From Seattle Times • Mar. 1, 2022
“I’ll bet my bottom dollar somebody’s opened the gates and left them open.”
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2022
As they become experts at predicting, and in turn, influencing human behavior, you can bet your bottom dollar they’ll apply that expertise in unsavory ways.
From Slate • Oct. 25, 2019
You can bet your bottom dollar that, even as crazy as he is, he won't tackle the open sea just yet while this heavy swell is still on.
From When the Cock Crows by Baily, Waldron