best bet
Example Sentences
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The San Gabriel Valley has strong rail and bus links to downtown L.A., so getting to Union Station would likely be the best bet if you live in this area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
For investors interested in direct, singular exposure to a private company, these platforms are probably your best bet, said Matt Chancey, a financial planner and founder of Tax Alpha Companies in Tampa, Fla.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
Your best bet is guaranteed-issue whole life insurance.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
His best bet is to get close and just keep working.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Eleven applicants had answered the ad in the paper, but Harry seemed to be the best bet.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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