Sentence examples for a safe wager from inspiring English sources
The current pro-savings political consensus makes stuffing pretax dollars into your retirement accounts a safe wager; the extra 15% penalty tax on excess distributions from big retirement accounts, repealed as of 1997, seems unlikely to come back.
Philip Pullman, back in the children's ghetto having made the Booker longlist, seems a safer wager for the children's book with The Amber Spyglass, the last of the His Dark Materials trilogy.
The long-term news is this: it sounds like a pretty safe wager that within two years, you're going to be reading about the discovery of worlds that really are comparable to Earth in size and temperature.
It is a safe bet that the Society of Friends will appreciate "Angel and the Badman". And it is certainly safe to wager that John Wayne cherishes his latest horse opera, since he is both its producer and star.
That said, even I feel safe wagering this: that a lot of you will be placing a lot of bets over the next few days.
On the rational side, you don't know until it happens how open you'll want to be; to allow for the possibility that you might not want anyone to know is the safer wager, even if it feeds into a culture of isolation.
The safest wager would be on Bibi "managing" whatever pressure comes from Obama, going through the motions with the Palestinians and waiting for the US president to be a certified lame duck.
Pro handicapper Jon Price recommends taking the moneyline as the day's safest wager, but more risk-tolerant bettors may want to consider the spread.
The agency could ensure that Americans have a safer place to wager by granting prediction markets its blessing.
Retail investors and local speculators form a vibrant part of the market, and those who currently use badla to bet on individual shares might be persuaded to make safer wagers on the index.
