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nounchance, speculation

verbtake a chance on winning

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See also synonyms for: gambled / gambler / gambling

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Buying into the first generation of a folding product is a gamble—especially when it’s meant to replace your main work device.

THE WORLD’S FIRST FOLDING PC IS UP FOR PRE-ORDERS. HERE’S WHAT TO KNOW.STAN HORACZEKSEPTEMBER 30, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCE

Her HBO show, I May Destroy You, has been a massive hit and has paid off her gamble from 2017, when she rejected a $1 million Netflix offer to buy the show rights because the streaming giant wouldn’t give her copyright royalties.

AMERICAN ANGER: TOO HOT TO HANDLE?NICK FOURIEZOSSEPTEMBER 27, 2020OZY

Venture capital is by its nature a gamble—it’s right there in the name—and every gamble comes with the risk of heavy losses.

‘HOW I BUILT THIS’ HOST GUY RAZ ON INSIGHTS FROM SOME OF THE WORLD’S MOST FAMOUS ENTREPRENEURSRACHEL KINGSEPTEMBER 15, 2020FORTUNE

Pouring money into plastics is a desperate gamble for Big Oil.

BIG OIL’S HOPES ARE PINNED ON PLASTICS. IT WON’T END WELL.DAVID ROBERTSSEPTEMBER 4, 2020VOX

That being said, it’s a gamble that in the long run pays a positive net return.

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During the summer of 1968, then-lagging network ABC took a gamble on how to cover the Republican and Democratic conventions.

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If we find him there as Rutter said, you can gamble that trouble has camped in our dooryard for a lengthy stay.

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He was never so happy as when taking chances; his whole life was a gamble, with Providence holding the bank.

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They often dine together: the ladies love music and dancing, and some of the men gamble as much as the Portuguese.

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The Texan went off to rub down his horse, mend his accoutrements, squat around the cooking fires, and gamble with the drivers.

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