Sentence examples for before gambling from inspiring English sources

If Houston Superintendent Terry Grier could have seen PBS Frontline's "Dropout Nation" before gambling $61 million on his Apollo 20 reforms, would he have pushed test-driven accountability?

Mr. Tokhtakhounov owned casinos in Moscow before gambling was outlawed there in 2009.

Federal officials, at Mr. Giuliani's urging, ruled less than a year later that the boats must travel 12 miles out before gambling would be allowed.

Even before gambling, Reno made a name for itself by offering quick divorces, but it also lost that business in the 1960s after other states loosened restrictions on divorce.

Another tribe opposing the off-reservation casinos, the 20 members of the Jackson Rancheria of Miwuk Indians, depended on welfare and gathered firewood to make ends meet before gambling, said Rich Hoffman, the casino's chief executive.

Before gambling came to the state, the study said, slots programs in Delaware, Pennsylvania and West Virginia "had tilted the competitive playing field away from Maryland".

Before, states taxed gambling to discourage it.

"At the beginning, before I stopped gambling, it was the only thing that gave me relief," she said, talking about casinos.

In a study published online in the Archives of Neurology, they found that a small but significant number of patients, most of whom had never or only occasionally gambled before, took up the habit.

"I have gambled before and it doesn't feel like gambling," Robertson said.

On February 8, four days before Gamble's death, a commenter on his blog asked, "Do you have combat boots like Dylan?" He replied, "Indeed I do," and posted a photo of himself wearing the boots and holding a long gun and hunting knife.