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gaming

[gay-ming] / ˈgeɪ mɪŋ /
NOUN
gambling
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
WEAK




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The resulting shortage has pushed up prices for laptops, gaming consoles and smartphones -- a squeeze that risks weighing on consumer demand for the devices that use Intel's chips.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Microsoft previously cut nearly 5,000 jobs in July that heavily targeted its Xbox gaming division.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

The initiatives pitted some of California’s most successful Native American tribes with gaming interests against gambling corporations, including online sports gaming companies DraftKings and FanDuel.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2026

The cards, all filed into bespoke Pokémon binders while still sealed, were stored in the attic after his son lost interest in the Japanese gaming and film franchise.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

When he’d finished the hand, Inej had suggested they speak in one of the private gaming parlors to spare him the embarrassment of being fired in front of his friends, but Rojakke wasn’t having it.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo

More junketings, gamings, collecting of outlandish things, visits to religious and civic pageants, new sketches and paintings, doctor’s bills and monk’s fees, minutely recorded.

From Dürer Artist-Biographies by M. F. Sweetser

He had lost too much in recent gamings to afford greater risks just now.

From The Ghost Breaker A Novel Based Upon the Play by Charles Goddard

I, madam, must not they judge of all gamings i'th' Court?

From Bussy D'Ambois and The Revenge of Bussy D'Ambois by Frederick S. Boas

You who know me will know also how useless are such gamings of man with Nature.

From The Iron Pirate A Plain Tale of Strange Happenings on the Sea by Sir Max Pemberton


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