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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Too many budding entrepreneurs can't afford to take a gamble on a smart idea because they can't give up the health insurance they get in their current job.

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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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Yet Kickstarter is a risky gamble for the women to take on their company.

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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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