have been gambling
- present perfect progressive of gamble.
Example Sentences
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But for the past three weeks speculators in the City have been gambling on "generous" terms.
From Time Magazine Archive
Buyers of Fannie Mae stock have been gambling that interest rates will continue to fall.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even worse, many firms have been gambling that interest rates will soon decline by shifting their borrowing to short-term loans.
From Time Magazine Archive
You have been gambling for my sake: I have guessed it.
From The Enemies of Women (Los enemigos de la mujer) by Blasco Ib??ez, Vicente
Of course I did not stop to listen, but it occurred to me that she may have been gambling in stocks, or have got into some bad land deal.
From The Avalanche by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
