best bet
Example Sentences
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“There’s potential for market-moving news at the U.S.-China meetings, but our best bet is that progress, and any resultant market reaction, will be minor,” he adds.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Do I think the Dodgers are the best bet to win the World Series?
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
For those who want to play private credit, the best bet are public business development companies, or BDCs, now trading at an average discount to portfolio values of more than 20%.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
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
I just somehow knew an old sailing vessel was the best bet for me.
From "The Sea of Monsters" by Rick Riordan
