roll the dice
Example Sentences
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He has decided to roll the dice and take Bayer to trial.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
Does he roll the dice one last time, try to summon the energy and commitment to go again after what will doubtless be a very trying year?
From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026
Those with a college diploma roll the dice more than their peers who lack a degree.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 22, 2025
The genre doesn’t need to be legitimized by awards voting bodies because it already has a growing army of dedicated viewers, curious enough to roll the dice and spend their hard-earned cash on risk-taking filmmaking.
From Salon • Oct. 23, 2025
“Yup. I know. But I’m going to roll the dice on a hunch.”
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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