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bet

[bet] / bɛt /




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Michigan and Duke, the other remaining No. 1 seeds, are placing big bets on him being dead wrong.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hopes for the AI boom continue to support the market, with investors betting that money will keep pouring into data centers needing shed loads of new microchips.

From The Wall Street Journal

In other words, this is a huge bet.

From The Wall Street Journal

But now I bet you want to see Bronny come into the game to hoop.

From Los Angeles Times

In the U.S., investors are betting that America’s ample natural gas gives domestic fertilizer makers an advantage over rivals with soaring input costs.

From The Wall Street Journal