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gamble

[gam-buhl] / ˈgæm bəl /




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Nearby, dusty sacks of potatoes are piled along the field edges, some loaded onto trucks, others left to sit for weeks, as farmers gamble on prices that rarely improve.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

But it's still a big gamble for Burnham as he can only mount a challenge for the Labour leadership if he's an MP.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

"This is also a gamble for Munir," says Markey.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

I was curious what ChatGPT would make of another gamble: Leveraged exchange-traded funds.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Sun Man pulled out his things: four sets of new clothes two pairs of new moccasins two strings of white shell beads Kaup’a’ta smiled when he saw these things “We’ll gamble all night,” he said.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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