Sentence examples for has bet wrong from inspiring English sources

If Bloomberg has bet wrong on these, he loses.

Google has been forced to place bets on certain technologies, and some industry executives argue that if the company has bet wrong, it is likely to find itself vulnerable.

If Bloomberg has bet wrong on these, he loses... View Article Ken Auletta began contributing to The New Yorker in 1977 and has written the Annals of Communications column since 1993.

Hafez Assad supported the first Gulf War, and Dennis Ross, who was President Clinton's special envoy to the Middle East, said that Bashar Assad had "bet wrong" in refusing to support America this time.

No one who has bet on Bill Gates has gone wrong.

But when the Federal Reserve blocked the company's proposal to buy back stock and increase its dividend after last month's stress tests, investors were left wondering if they had bet on the wrong horse.

Mr. Lykke of STA said that a number of companies had "bet on the wrong horses" in places they did not know well, Jamaica among them, and discovered that there were no hotel rooms for their student clients when they arrived.

But what doomed the book in the public eye was that Kant seemed to have bet on the wrong team of horses.

Shell and BP have bet heavily on the wrong energy sources, and now they're losing big".

Few were ready to admit that the advanced economies had bet the farm on the wrong growth model, much less that they should look to the emerging economies for insight into structural impediments to growth, including debt overhangs and excessive inequalities.

"Many on both sides of the Atlantic have bet on the collapse of Greece and then have been proven wrong.