wager
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Doncic went down late in the first quarter after getting poked in his eye by Mo Wager, a red mark developing beneath his eye.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
People can change plans with no penalty during the open-enrollment period, Wager noted.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
"It's important to consider these types of connections that come from basic science," says Wager.
From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2024
David Grann’s The Wager tells the harrowing story of a shipwrecked crew in 1741 that had to tell their stories to save their lives.
From Slate • Jul. 22, 2023
If the Signes hit twenty times for one missing, a Man may lay a Wager of Twenty to One of the event; but may not conclude it for a Truth.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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