Example Sentences

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Yet, like all economists, Simons is hedging his bets.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Jamison, who thinks emerging markets are early in this bull market, is hedging AI-oriented holdings with Latin American oil producers like Argentina’s YPF and Brazil’s Petrobras.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

“Honda is hedging its bets across the board, and Afeela is one way for them to explore what could happen.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

Many believe the message could not be clearer: Bangladesh, once India's most dependable neighbour, is hedging hard.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

"Either he has a very indulgent chief or he is hedging."

From The Spanish Chest by Brown, Edna Adelaide