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

It was good, in fact, for thirty cents cash, with a gambling chance up to five dollars; and the wise ones began to buy.

From Shadow Mountain by Coolidge, Dane

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

From Dollars and Sense by Hunter, William Crosbie

The younger men took the gambling chance with it.

From The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad by Hungerford, Edward

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