betting
- present participle of bet.
Example Sentences
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Netflix has revealed just how big it is betting on artificial intelligence, shelling out more than half a billion dollars for one of the early AI movers in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
Now, the world’s biggest performance brands and a wave of smaller challengers are betting on a new approach: “active cooling technology”—fabrics, constructions and materials designed to lower the temperature at the skin’s surface.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Kalshi has since accused Moran of breaking its rules by betting on his own race.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
Of course, betting on sports rights isn’t a slam dunk.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
Back in May, Mike Burry was betting on his theory of human behavior: The loans were structured to go bad.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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