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slot machine

noun as in gambling mechanism

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As Lamping tested her luck at the restaurant’s video slot machines, Sutton snacked on chips and salsa while waiting for a platter of chicken enchiladas.

The terminals were filled with slot machines, giving tourists one last taste of Las Vegas.

It helped that the flashing lights of the slot machines in the casino hotel we stayed in upon our arrival reminded me just enough of Times Square.

First, a display flashes and rolls, like on a slot machine, and then it settles on your weight.

Budget problems reached the point that four states even legalized slot machines, which one Kansas judge had only a few years earlier dubbed “the most vicious form of gambling.”

Jacob: The last time I was in Atlantic City, I sat at the Sex and the City slot machine and I ordered cosmopolitans.

Long-term, the markets remain a casino—or, still worse, a slot machine, where money disappears into an electronic box.

It was metallic—about the size of a penny slot-machine bar of chocolate, if you remember back that far.

And now she had dropped the precious coins down the hungry mouth of a slot machine.

This was a device which has become familiar in recent times as the penny-in-the-slot machine.

He sauntered over and dropped a quarter into the slot-machine by the door, but the thing was frozen up and refused to work.

I got a wire hairpin and went over to the slot-machine, but when I had finally dug out the money I could hardly see it for tears.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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