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Example Sentences
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But the market’s initial bet on AI is now entering its fourth year, and demand metrics haven’t changed nearly as much as the money thrown toward supply.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
To try to transform its fortunes the small Gulf state made a decisive bet on natural gas.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
If you want to bet on growing inequality, bet on luxury.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
The company is developing new medicines and has made acquisitions—including a big bet on weight-loss drugs—aimed at returning to solid growth, but it could take some time to see if those bets pay off.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"Not if they bet on us," Simeon zapped right back at her.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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