Sentence examples for laying money from inspiring English sources

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It was hard to look at Ross's scorecard without being reminded of an article, from before the fight, in Los Angeles Times, about an "onslaught" of bettors laying money on the fight ending in a draw.

It was an insight that wouldn't have come to me if Arnaud's had not been doing such a good business, but we got a table just in time to prevent my laying money.

It's led gamblers to start laying money on the color that comes out of the jug to drench Mike Tomlin or Ken Wisenhunt.

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Disciples knelt at his side as pilgrims laid money at his feet.

On paper, he would seem a formidable presidential candidate in 2012; and indeed, before today I would have laid money on a Huckabee-Pawlenty (or Huckabee-Daniels) ticket in 2012.

Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton is not much of a gambler, in politics or life: She refers to herself as part of the "sensible center" in the Senate, and only occasionally has she laid money on the table (blackjack is her game).

Nelson wore a media badge with a North Korea symbol, approached Blatter saying "Korea 2026" and started laying down money.

Instead of laying out money up front for posting their wares, as dealers do on eBay Motors, AutoTrader or Cars.com, the dealers pay only when a sale is made.

The executive said the company could hardly justify laying out money to fix the hair of a few stars on their way to an awards show, while hundreds of people who work on its shows are not drawing paychecks.

He's laying his money on the fact that it was an atypical meteorite--perhaps, he says, even a chunk of Mars.

I am laying my money down.

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