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Example Sentences
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La Roux told An that West whispered to her, “I bet you think I just put women back about 10 years.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
“That’s a big bet on xAI getting a durable competitive advantage over the competition in the coming years,” Morrison said, pointing to the AI business’s string of losses since it was founded three years ago.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Traders who once bet on cryptocurrencies have not stopped gambling on the next big market story — they just are not finding that story in crypto itself.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Riding a wave of hype and capital, quantum computing was thrust back into the spotlight last month as the U.S. government made a $2 billion bet on the technology.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“Maybe we type it up and print a clean copy? My aunt has a printer. I bet we can use it.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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