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
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
None of that means every hobby-linked theme is a safe bet.
From Barron's ● Apr. 11, 2026
It was a safe bet that Campion and his patrol would not be out in weather like this.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
