Word: betting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...bet a lot on this one. "I think I could be a good coach," Scarpa repeats after a moment's thought, "I mean big-time. I mean I want to win the NCAA title...
...corner of DeWolfe and Mt. Auburn Streets which St. Paul's Church plans to lease within the next year to some lucrative real estate developer. And if that prime piece of property behind Quincy House goes the way of other juicy lots in the Square, you can bet your T token that Harvard's going to build student housing there...
...seen people speak very eloquently and morally about building shelters for the homeless," Bolger said. "But you can bet your boots that they don't go into the areas where those shelters...
...were so staggering that no one had ever bothered to figure them out. Even though Evelyn Marie Adams had already won $3.9 million in New Jersey's Pick-6 lottery last October, it did not stop her from plunking down another buck. In fact, she raised her weekly total bet from 60 to 100 tickets. And, wonder of numbers, she hit again last week, this time for nearly $1.5 million, becoming the first two-time winner of a million-dollar-plus state lottery. Stunned officials had to consult a statistics professor before determining that Adams had just beaten odds...
...look for a summer job. Maybe someone would hire a devious turncoat. I couldn't help chuckling at a poster touting Sylvester Stallone as Hasty Pudding Theatricals' Man of the Year. This time, the Beast grabbed me by the throat. "Imperialist dog," it growled, "Rambo-loving fascist! I bet you step on Third World nations before breakfast...