gambling chance

Example Sentences

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When a business becomes shortsighted and is afraid to take a good gambling chance, it has started on a downgrade.

From Time Magazine Archive

Take a gambling chance and marry me, Stella.

From Big Timber A Story of the Northwest by Sinclair, Bertrand W.

Luck is the gambling chance, and horse sense is the investment and security chance.

From Dollars and Sense by Hunter, William Crosbie

The chief difference between the two cases is that the wise plain man has enslaved himself for about thirty years instead of three, with naught but a sheer gambling chance of final reward!

From The Plain Man and His Wife by Bennett, Arnold

To reorganize the schools with that possibility in mind was for the parents a surrender of their gambling chance.

From Creative Impulse in Industry A Proposition for Educators by Marot, Helen