roll the dice

Example Sentences

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“We either regulate or we roll the dice on what happens next,” said state Rep. Brianna Titone, a sponsor of the original bill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

We’re going to roll the dice, scared money don’t win, and we’re just going to go for it.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2026

Those with a college diploma roll the dice more than their peers who lack a degree.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 22, 2025

But sometimes you just have to roll the dice.

From BBC • Nov. 20, 2025

“Maybe. But I’ve got to roll the dice one more time. Maybe I’ll get lucky.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein