gamble on
Example Sentences
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The get-rich-quick desire never goes away, but the gamification of trading, and fees cut to zero, made it easier to gamble on stocks than ever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
It is prepared to gamble on continued war to protect what it believes are its strategic rights in the Strait.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
When he retired, he got his coaching license but didn’t use it until 2024, taking a gamble on a different competitive calling.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2026
He believes Horizon’s entry into the market is a calculated gamble on perfect timing.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
The rest must have been spectators, bettors who came to gamble on the outcome of the fight.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
