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• n  the money risked on a gamble
• n  the act of gambling
  he did it on a bet
• v  maintain with or as if with a bet
  I bet she will be there!
• v  stake on the outcome of an issue
  I bet $100 on that new horse
• v  have faith or confidence in
  You can bet on that!

• But last week the bet was definitely lost.
• It sounds very high-minded, and we'll bet Sir Ridley makes that old armor shine like titanium.
• In fact, I'll bet that within the next hundred years (I'm giving the world time for setbacks and myself time to be out of the betting game, just in case I lose this one .

• stake
• stakes
• wager
• play
• count
• depend
• look
• calculate
• reckon

News & Articles

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• BET Announces ‘Hip Hop Sisters’ And Jeanette Jenkins Reality Series
  Big things are happening at BET. The network will be adding two new reality shows to its fall lineup, EurWeb reports. Hip Hop Sisters will follow five veteran femcees–MC Lyte, Monie Love, YoYo, The Lady of Rage and Smooth–as they relaunch their music careers and search for the next great female emcee. Co-produced by MC Lyte and Lemuel Plummer, the show will also feature Lil Mama, who just ...
  June 13, 2013 - Vibe Magazine
• BET To Air New Reality Show Hip Hop Sisters
  Is BET getting enough credit for their positive programming? I don’t think they are… In the past,they’ve been accused of not representing black women right because of all the booty shaking videos with half naked chicks, however, over the last couple of years they’ve been cleaning up their act. They’ve introduced a ton of new [...]
  June 13, 2013 - Necole Bitchie
• News: BET Music Matter Stage Selects BJ Chicago Kid, Bridget Kelly, Elijah Blake, Ravaughn & More
  BET Music Matter will be stacked with R&B artists, ten of the fourteen artists picked to hit the stage are from the genre.
  June 12, 2013 - Singersroom

Quotes

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• Patrick Swayze in DetNews.com
  You can bet that I'm going through hell,says Swayze to Walters. "And I've only seen the beginning of it. Yeah, I'm scared."
• Bill Clinton in New York Times
  It's worth reminding the American people that for more than 230 years everyone who bet against America lost money,Clinton told Chris Cuomo on "Good Morning America." "I just want him to embody that and to share that."
• President Bush in SBS - World News Australia
  When we find somebody who may have information regarding a potential attack on America, you bet we're gonna detain him and you bet we're gonna question him,Mr Bush said.