- present participle of bet.
betting
Example Sentences
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MUNICH—German robotics startup Agile Robots is betting that its manufacturing expertise, not just advances in artificial intelligence, will lead to a surge in revenue and produce profits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
But even beyond betting on a company’s financial health decades hence, longer-term bonds have other sneaky risks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Attorney General Letitia James said New York's gambling laws protect children from underage betting and help fight gambling addiction.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
He added: "If I was a betting man, which I'm not, I would still bet he will get his final four-year term."
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
War Admiral was the heavy favorite in the betting, but reporters mingling in the crowd found that most racegoers were rooting for the underdog.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
