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How to use the word Gamble in a Sentence? Page #3

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Life's a Gamble, i want to do something good.

Eric Gilbert

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

When you gamble on a flush in high-stakes poker, you either win big or lose big, christian Lusardi lost big.

Rick Fuentes

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

You’ll see a change in mood -- people who gamble and lose don’t take losing well, that wouldn’t [just] be a shift in assets; it’s an addiction, and it can destroy your finances.

Charles Day

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Be wary of public places, dog parks are a gamble you're taking with dogs you don't know.

Meredith Millwood

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I cannot emphasize enough this first class, these first kids, these parents that were willing to risk their child's futures and gamble with the belief that Cherokee was important, that's amazing because they were guinea pigs.

Bo Taylor

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I have met many in the industry who are aware of the fact that in Italy there are too many opportunities to gamble and so there is a widespread need to rein it in order to safeguard public health.

Paolo Baretta

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I would gamble on two cockroaches coming out of the carpet, which would come closer, that’s what a sick gambler does.

Arnie Wexler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I thought about killing myself every day, but I didn’t have enough guts, i would gamble on two cockroaches coming out of the carpet, which would come closer.

Arnie Wexler

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Aquino is taking a big gamble and risking whatever is left of political capital.

Earl Parreno

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is a very dangerous time, it seems President Xi really doesn't want people to come and gamble any more ... Maybe we have to wait seven more years, then, after Xi has left, and only then, we might have a chance for things to go back to the old days.

Johnny Fok

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some foreign countries see our nation as an enormous market, and we have investigated a series of cases, a fair number of neighbouring countries have casinos, and they have set up offices in China to attract and drum up interest from Chinese citizens to go abroad and gamble. This will also be an area that we will crack down on.

Hua Jingfeng

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The House is about to vote on a budget deal -- a deal negotiated behind closed doors that slips in a provision that would let derivatives traders on Wall Street gamble with taxpayer money and get bailed out by the government when their risky bets threaten to blow up our financial system, these are the same banks that nearly broke the economy in 2008 and destroyed millions of jobs.

Elizabeth Warren

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The urge to gamble is so universal and its practice so pleasurable that I assume it must be evil.

Heywood Broun

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Life is a gamble at terrible odds, if it were a bet, you would not take it.

Tom Stoppard

added by anonymous
10 years ago

A time will come when a politician who has wilfully made war and promoted international dissension will be as sure of the dock and much surer of the noose than a private homicide. It is not reasonable that those who gamble with mens lives should not stake their own.

H. G. Wells

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Love is not a gamble when your holding all the cards.

Justin Chase Campbell

added by anonymous
12 years ago

Life is a gamble, but if your happy, you will always come out on top

Max Silver

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Don't gamble take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up, then sell it. If it don't go up, don't buy it.

Will Rogers

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Hares can gamble over the body of a dead lion.

Publilius Syrus

added by anonymous
14 years ago

You think Nature is some Disney movie Nature is a killer. Nature is a bitch. It's feeding time out there 24 hours a day, every step that you take is a gamble with death. If it isn't getting hit with lightning today, it's an earthquake tomorrow or some deer tick carrying Lime disease. Either way, you're ending up on the wrong end of the food chain.

Jeff Melvoin

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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