Sentence examples for hedging from inspiring English sources

"hedging" is a correct and usable word in written English
It is typically used to indicate caution when making a statement or suggesting an opinion. For example: "I'm hedging my bets and not making any definite predictions for the future".

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hedging

verb

Present participle of hedge

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A laziness grew up that meant that if the artistic directorship didn't really like a play they could always shove it on Upstairs, as a way of hedging their bets.

It is not safe to assume that you are avoiding legal risk because you are quoting material already published elsewhere, are only linking to problematic material rather than quoting it, or are hedging claims by saying 'allegedly'allegedly

Analysis: Labour and the Lib Dems are hedging their bets somewhat, by waiting for a review which will report after the election and whose outcome isn't known.

The regulator also emphasised it was not trying to predict individual groups' figures as these would depend on particular wholesale power-buying or other hedging strategies.

Rubio eventually works his way around to truly presidential-level hedging on same sex marriage not seen since the hoary days of 2008.

But Salmond wasn't hedging his bets, Pringle said.

This is trimmed a number of times a year to keep it truly tiny, and shows how it would clearly make a superb substitute for dwarf box hedging.

The Poles say they still want to join, but are hedging their bets.

One shining example is the miniature copy of Hampton Court maze, on which Lonicera nitida 'Baggesons Gold' has been used for the hedging.

This is me hedging my bets, simply because there is relatively limited research on urban poverty.

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