Sentence examples for the same gambling from inspiring English sources

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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.

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

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.

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"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.

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

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.

They are taking the same gamble on Burnett, who has made 10 trips to the disabled list in 10 years, but Cashman said he was not deterred by Pavano's example.

Giving money to private-equity managers, who then use debt to acquire quoted companies, is viewed in an entirely different light but amounts to the same gamble.Similarly private-equity managers will often realise their investments by refloating firms on the stockmarket.

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.

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