gamble
verb (used without object)
to play at any game of chance for money or other stakes.
will be gambling
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future progressiveof gamble.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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“There’s very much a tendency for creditors to hope there will be gambling for redemption, and then nothing gets solved.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 3, 2022
These customers are likely to have few brand-name options to choose from, and they will be gambling on plans offered by insurers new to the individual market as well as brand-new carriers.
From New York Times ● Jun. 16, 2013
The $2.5 billion mission will be gambling on both new technology and a landing site still cloaked in considerable mystery.
From Science Magazine ● Jul. 22, 2011
Carthage will be gambling a lot on a slim profit margin.
From Time Magazine Archive
