huge gamble

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An extremely large risk taken with the hope of a substantial gain.

gambleADJECTIVE + gamble

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Examples (10)

  • Investing their life savings in a startup was a huge gamble, but it paid off.
  • The coach took a huge gamble by benching the star player before the final.
  • Launching the product without testing seems like a huge gamble.
  • Calling an early election was a huge political gamble.
  • She knew that marrying so quickly would be a huge gamble with her future.
  • Taking out another loan to expand is a huge financial gamble.
  • If you quit your job now, you’ll be taking a huge gamble on the market recovering.
  • His huge gamble to bluff on the river cost him the tournament.
  • Publicly calling out the CEO was a huge gamble that could have backfired.
  • In hindsight, their huge gamble to relocate overseas transformed the company.