safe bet

Example Sentences

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It’s a pretty safe bet that you have been shocked by certain price increases over the past few years.

From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026

Anyone who’s been to France knows that’s trickier than it sounds, but easy tailoring and neutral colors are a safe bet for men and women.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

And it’s a safe bet that, as long as there’s pull to the idea of stealing from the rich and giving to the poor, there will be more to come.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

For investors who wish to complement their S&P 500 funds and who lack international diversification, adding some now still seems a safe bet.

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

So it was a pretty safe bet that Ximena would make it in.

From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio