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Example sentences for: betting

How can you use “betting” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

You can try your luck at pari mutuel betting on jai-alai at pari mutuel, greyhound-racing at the Canidrome (one of the largest in the world), and harness-racing on Taipa.
The betting is that Chubais, a free-market advocate whom Yeltsin promoted just last week, can now put allies in key jobs and restart economic reforms.
McCain's New York campaign is betting that it has a secret weapon: the Internet.
The site, which will officially launch next month, is a nonpartisan "political action destination," one of a growing number of sites betting that average voters would rather rattle off an e-mail to an elected official than sign a petition, call, or actually put pen to paper.
I am betting that new business jargon will flourish in three major categories in the 1990s: human resources, internationalization, and high technology.