parlay
Example Sentences
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This fall, Kalshi unveiled a “combo” product that allows customers to create multiple-legged bets on the same game — essentially a parlay.
From MarketWatch
She emerged from that run of episodes looking like a hero and parlayed it into an empire.
From Salon
A year ago, Scott parlayed a tie for fifth in two postseason events into a trip to East Lake.
From Seattle Times
He whined to reporters that it's a historical fact that enslaved people parlayed "being a blacksmith into doing things later in life."
From Salon
“I think that they’re probably going to show — some of the folks that eventually parlayed, you know, being a blacksmith into doing things later in life.”
From Washington Times
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