bet on
Example Sentences
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“That’s a bet on consulting’s future rather than a sign of its demise.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026
Betting on deleted Dow stocks over new ones is a contrarian bet on regression to the mean.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
It was less than a year ago, of course, when Bitcoin topped $126,000 amid its long two-year rally that powered the digital currency some 350% higher as investors bet on a dollar debasement trade.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“If we can get him back to being who he is, then we’ll bet on the results,” manager Dave Roberts said before the game, noting Tucker’s reputation for controlling the strike zone.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026
"Whoever bet on twenty-six receives sixty-four times their stake."
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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