Sentence examples for the same gamble from inspiring English sources

"You're involved in the same gamble as the farmer," she said.

AIG could have taken the same gamble in other ways, for instance by borrowing heavily to buy mortgages.

But it's not alone: it's the same gamble Facebook made when it bought Oculus VR for $2bn in 2014.

Perhaps Ghomeshi, who was charged with sexual assault in late November, had made the same gamble, but lost.

This remains the same gamble it was when Osborne first sketched out his plans the weeks following the formation of the coalition government last spring.

For most of my adult life I was taking the same gamble as so many young Americans before the Affordable Care Act: I was uninsured.

The driver, Perry Wacker, also of Rotterdam, may have met Mr. van der Spek in the same gambling circles, the police said.

Federal law entitles Indian tribes to negotiate with a state to run the same gambling operations on their land that are allowed elsewhere in the state.

Haines is skeptical about Californian horseracing ever enjoying the same gambling assets that other states enjoy: "There's even legislation contemplated about internet poker that we might or might not be part of.

Apparently a plural form, 'to leave at sixes and sevens', was developed in the 1800s; it was still based on the same gambling metaphor, but the idiom was now used to signify a kind of confusion or neglect, rather that pure risktaking.

If CEOs get rewarded when companies like Washington Mutual, Citigroup (C), Wachovia, UBS, Merrill Lynch (MER, Morgan Stanley, GE GE, Bear Stearnsrns (BSC), et al, gamble and win -- and, boy, do they get rewarded -- then they should get punished when the same gambles lose.