gamble
Example Sentences
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When Pochettino added Richards to his 26-man roster, it seemed like a bit of gamble.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Nearly a year later, it has become clear just how big a gamble it was.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
While Elon Musk asks investors to gamble $80 billion on his grandiose promises about SpaceX, it’s worth taking another look at the grandiose promises he was making just a year ago.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
"We're basically being told, buy a ticket and you're taking a gamble," BBC journalist and Hull supporter Bobbi Huyton told BBC Radio 5 Live.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Then, after a little hesitation, he added a fourth piece which he had long kept by him on the chance of his wanting to gamble a little some morning at the tea house.
From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck
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