gambled (with)

past tense of gamble (with)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for gambled (with)
Verb
  • The corals, which have been dominant reef builders in Florida for the past 10,000 years, were already critically endangered due to a host of factors including disease, pollution, hurricanes and ocean warming.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 23 Oct. 2025
  • Such bleaching is a signal that corals’ health is endangered.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 23 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • During the trial, McEuen's ex-girlfriend and a landscaper testified that McEuen had previously threatened them with a gun and fired shots near them, NBC 5 reported.
    Nicole Acosta, PEOPLE, 30 Oct. 2025
  • When an employee followed the man outside to get the items back, the suspect threatened to run him over with his vehicle, police said.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Oct. 2025
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“Gambled (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gambled%20%28with%29. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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