21.   Software giant Microsoft has made a huge bet on just such an outcome.

22.   The killer hedge-fund managers are those who see the gaps early and have the guts to make huge bets on them before anyone else.

23.   They used hefty amounts of borrowed money, or leverage, to make huge bets on global markets.

24.   This is, in part, because both men had made huge bets on Oslo.

25.   Unlike the indexers, a handful of mutual funds actively decided to place huge bets on Enron.

26.   He started making huge bets with huge risks.

27.   In effect, it was a huge bet on stable or lower interest rates.