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poker

[poh-ker] / ˈpoʊ kər /


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A jury convicted Goldstein in February on 12 charges, including failing to report millions of dollars in poker winnings and lying to lenders.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Franklin’s expansive property was designed with entertainment in mind as it comes with spacious bedrooms, a poker room, a large aquarium, and sweeping views of the ocean and mountains.

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

There’s an old gambler’s aphorism beloved by wise souls from Amarillo Slim to Warren Buffett that warns: “If you look around the poker table and can’t identify the mark, it’s you.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 23, 2026

One game his son was able to download resembled poker.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

She would sit and knit while we had our very proper lesson, no more poker or jokes, and afterward, she and the Captain would chat across my head.

From "Jacob Have I Loved" by Katherine Paterson




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