1.   Anadarko is making a huge bet on this thesis.

2.   And Fidelity in general, and Magellan in particular, has made a huge bet on technology, a bet that has paid handsome dividends over the last year.

3.   Bezos is placing a huge bet that Amazon can dominate just about every big category of Web retailing.

4.   A Hollywood Park spokesman said the track received complaining phone calls from fans who thought the huge bet was accepted illegally after the start of the race.

5.   A team of internal auditors had uncovered a huge financial bet that appeared to be going disastrously wrong.

6.   But it is making it clear with its huge bet that it believes Chrysler is the place to be.

7.   But it is an especially huge bet on a company with no revenues, no earnings and a rather thinly traded stock.

8.   But more strikingly, they have taken huge bets on Woods winning all four majors this year.

9.   But those firms did not make the huge bet on the global brokerage business that Merrill made in the last decade.

10.   Companies such as Enron, a natural gas pipeline and electricity trading company, have made huge bets they can grab business from entrenched California utilities.