parlay
Example Sentences
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Kalshi and Polymarket pour money into deals with social-media influencers and students, who try to parlay rumors into cash.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
One mark against prediction markets for FanDuel: The nature of event contracts make it difficult to replicate parlay bets, one of the most profitable types of wagers for a sportsbook.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
This fall, Kalshi unveiled a “combo” product that allows customers to create multiple-legged bets on the same game — essentially a parlay.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 24, 2025
But Paris’ mother, Kathy, didn’t parlay her daughter’s 15 minutes into 14 seasons of reality TV, as Kris Jenner did for Kim.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2025
“That counts for something. You just have to parlay it into something more.”
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.