safe bet
Example Sentences
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If the city did have this role, it's probably a safe bet he'd be chucking his hat into the ring to try to take it on.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Anyone who’s been to France knows that’s trickier than it sounds, but easy tailoring and neutral colors are a safe bet for men and women.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
A ragtag group of Duffer Brothers misfits teaming up to fight off eldritch horror might be the last safe bet in television.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026
The lesson is that a beloved technical insider running a hardware company through a platform shift is not always a safe bet.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 22, 2026
Putting the crown on Balekin’s head was a safe bet.
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
