gamble on
Example Sentences
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Simultaneously, his gamble on a self-owned Pac-12 Network failed to land a DirecTV deal, starving member schools of cash.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 9, 2026
The get-rich-quick desire never goes away, but the gamification of trading, and fees cut to zero, made it easier to gamble on stocks than ever.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 2, 2026
Argentine top-flight side San Lorenzo took a gamble on Gill, signing him initially on loan.
From BBC β Jun. 30, 2026
When he retired, he got his coaching license but didn’t use it until 2024, taking a gamble on a different competitive calling.
From Los Angeles Times β Jun. 18, 2026
The rest must have been spectators, bettors who came to gamble on the outcome of the fight.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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