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roulette
noun as in game of chance
Example Sentences
In gripping, high-wire performances, American baritone Sean Panikkar as Alexei succumbs to roulette.
I went to try my luck at the roulette tables.
Another pointed out that in the movie, Lola repeatedly bets all her money on 20 in roulette.
“We are playing Russian roulette with our planet, and we need an exit ramp off the highway to climate hell,” António Guterres, secretary-general of the United Nations, said during a speech at the start of the record-hot summer in June.
Cyngor Gwynedd has long been accused of "playing Russian roulette" by holiday home owners and tourism boards after it imposed a 150% premium on council tax for these properties.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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