best bet
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Duke: Poker forces you to really accept how little you know and how much luck is in the system, and then to still make your best bet anyway.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
The best bet for this scenario still remains after the midterm election.
From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026
The charitable interpretation of Ms. Cheng’s visit is that her party thinks Taiwan’s best bet is to soothe Mr. Xi and push off a crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
His best bet is to get close and just keep working.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Finding shelter was the best bet, but there were too many people trying to do the same thing and joining the chaos with Darnell in tow would only get them trampled.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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