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The government is appealing the decision so the refund isn't a sure bet, but there's no time to wait for the result.
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Not all change is positive Those optimistic outcomes aren’t a sure bet.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
The field is wider on the drama side but The Rockford Files is believed to still be a sure bet, with Boreanaz getting a lot of props for his take on the classic PI, delivering the right mix of rugged charm and dry wit.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 1 May 2026
The whole effort isn’t a sure bet for the Republicans.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
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Medora Lee, USA Today, 4 June 2026
Not all change is positive Those optimistic outcomes aren’t a sure bet.
—David Goldman, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
The field is wider on the drama side but The Rockford Files is believed to still be a sure bet, with Boreanaz getting a lot of props for his take on the classic PI, delivering the right mix of rugged charm and dry wit.
—Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 1 May 2026
The whole effort isn’t a sure bet for the Republicans.
—Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 27 Apr. 2026
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“Sure bet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sure%20bet. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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