Such a move would, he added, put "Britain through years of uncertainty and take a huge gamble with the economy".

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Some experts said Bernanke is taking a big gamble in assuming that a slowing economy will take care of inflation so that the Fed no longer has to, since future predictions are always uncertain.

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If, however, your goal with purchasing gold is to take a gamble or make a bet on the direction of the current price, go for it.

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No one wants to take that kind of financial gamble, especially on a big budget superhero movie.

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"There are many investors out there who will take a gamble, figure I'll pull a monkey out of my hat again, " says Eugene, 43, a Canadian native with a Bahamian passport.

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Rushing and racing to take advantage of the vast Chinese automobile market is a big gamble.

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But the rift with his father left Gill without a ready source of financing, forcing him to take the biggest gamble of his life.

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Strachan admitted that the success of Moroccans Mustapha Hadji and Youssef Chippo at Highfield Road had persuaded him to take a gamble on Zuniga.

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"This is a risky and expensive gamble for Hitachi that other energy firms are unwilling to take, " says Friends of the Earth's Guy Shrubsole.

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