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bet

noun as in game of chance; money gambled

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verb as in gamble

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The so-called kitchen king started AO selling discounted fridges and washing machines after a £1 bet with a friend that he couldn't pull it off.

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She smiled through tears and said “I bet you guys are surprised.”

“I bet you never imagined the father of your kid looking like Macaulay Culkin in ‘Home Alone.’”

Her arrival at dinner had been delayed by the consequences of losing a bet at training.

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Michaels is betting that with fewer specialty shops like Joann and party supply retailer Party City, there is a market opportunity.

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