Definition of "gambles" []

• Plural form of gamble. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of gamble.. (verb)

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• "And that gives employees incentive to take short-term gambles even if they suspect the strategy may lead to big problems down the road."
• "He has his crickets with which he amuses himself -- not "gambles" -- and his gold fish which bring him days and years of delight."
• "This is a gamble, and the stakes are high-but then, I've always been pretty much of the opinion that a starship captain is a professional gambler, anyway; we just hide the facts in our logs by calling our gambles 'calculated risks.'"