bet on
Example Sentences
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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
Investors track Strategy for its Bitcoin holdings, viewing it as a leveraged bet on crypto since its core business—selling software—generates relatively little revenue.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
The platforms design contracts for users to bet on yes-or-no questions about future events.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026
But I bet on Brooklyn streets, no one would notice.
From "Towers Falling" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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