are betting
- present progressive of bet.
Example Sentences
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While some observers are betting on another hike in September after rate-setters return from the summer break, others say the outlook is more uncertain.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
A pair of new ETFs are betting that investors will ditch typical index funds to avoid having exposure to Elon Musk’s companies.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
But executives are betting that for every employee on the fence, there’s a more enthusiastic, AI-savvy colleague who can change their mind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
“They are betting on making higher profit margins on the accessories and do-it-yourself angle.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
They are betting largely here that you won't get in.
From The Colored Cadet at West Point Autobiography of Lieut. Henry Ossian Flipper, first graduate of color from the U. S. Military Academy by Flipper, Henry Ossian
