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betting

NOUN

bet

Synonyms

STRONGEST

chance long shot odds pledge risk speculation stake venture wager

STRONG

action ante hazard lot lottery parlay play plunge pot raffle shot sweepstakes uncertainty

WEAK

down on odds-on random shot shot in the dark

Antonyms

STRONGEST

certainty

NOUN

raffle

Synonyms

STRONGEST

game of chance sweepstake

STRONG

bet disposition draw drawing flier gambling gaming lots numbers pool speculation stake sweep tossup wager wagering

WEAK

long odds numbers game random shot

Example Sentences

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And he’s betting others will want in, taking capital from increasingly influential family offices that may want to invest alongside him.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

These online platforms argue they are not like traditional gambling and sports betting outfits because there is no house or sportsbook to bet against.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Regardless, a flood of copycat drugs is set to enter the market in the coming years, and betting on next-generation therapies like sac-TMT is central to Merck’s effort to defend its leading oncology franchise.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Ethan Allen began shedding floor space years ago, betting on digital tools to replace square footage.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Mama’s betting on the numbers, her chasing dreams, was out of control, and he knew it.

From "Bad Boy" by Walter Dean Myers

betting

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