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was gambling
verb
To take a risk, with the potential of a positive outcome.
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And its purpose was gambling, after all.
I was gambling away her inheritance.
"I was gambling on that one".
Samuels was gambling on football and possibly baseball, investigators believe.
Mr. Douglas was gambling again, but playing a good hand.
He was gambling on his partner's having two tricks.
He was gambling with everybody he ran into".
Nigel started on some sensible nonsense about the serious consequences I was gambling with.
"Lawyers notwithstanding, the people in the neighborhoods recognized immediately that this was gambling".
He was gambling more than he should and drinking too much.
At one point he was gambling with up to €50bn – more than SocGen was worth.
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