wager
Example Sentences
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Sports bettors may have an incentive to ditch their sportsbook and start wagering on prediction markets, tax experts say.
From Barron's
That gives them vast latitude to hold investments for decades and ride out periods of stomach-churning volatility, or make large and concentrated wagers.
How much longer such welcome largesse can continue, I wouldn’t want to wager.
Sports wagering is subject to state taxes in the states where it is legal.
From Barron's
Yet bricks-and-mortar chains wager they can carve out a place with consumers, especially younger generations, who surveys show want a rewarding gifting experience more than tangible gifts and same-day delivery service.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.