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A syndicate is a group that has gotten together to pool their money so they can cover more contingencies. If I come to track with, say, $200, and I join a syndicate of 20 people, each of whom can bet $200, we can spread our bets, and that gives us a better chance of winning.

~David Milch

Topics: Bet Bets Better Better Chance Chance Come Cover Each Gives Gotten Group Join Money More Our People Pool Say Spread Together Track Us Whom Winning

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If you understand gender differences in what I call 'conversational style', you may not be able to prevent disagreements from arising, but you stand a better chance of preventing them from spiraling out of control.

~Deborah Tannen

Topics: Able Arising Better Better Chance Call Chance Control Conversational Differences Gender May Out Prevent Preventing Stand Style Them Understand You

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I figured that pitchers had a better chance of getting drafted than fielders, so I decided I should be a pitcher. But I never expected to be picked in the first round. I wasn't even sure I'd get picked at all.

~Dwight Gooden

Topics: Better Better Chance Chance Decided Drafted Even Expected Figured First Get Getting Had Never Picked Pitcher Pitchers Round Should Sure Than

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The Christians had a better chance against the lions than the American consumer has against the OPEC cartel.

~Ed Markey

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Here's the thing: the unit of reverence in Europe is the family, which is why a child born today of unmarried parents in Sweden has a better chance of growing up in a house with both of his parents than a child born to a married couple in America. Here we revere the couple, there they revere the family.

~Elizabeth Gilbert

Topics: America Better Better Chance Born Both Chance Child Couple Europe Family Growing Growing Up Here His House Married Parents Revere Reverence Sweden Than Thing Today Unit Unmarried Up Which Why

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Joint undertakings stand a better chance when they benefit both sides.

~Euripides

Topics: Benefit Better Better Chance Both Both Sides Chance Joint Sides Stand

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We stand a better chance with aristocracy, whether hereditary or elective, than with monarchy.

~Ezra Stiles

Topics: Aristocracy Better Better Chance Chance Elective Hereditary Monarchy Stand Than Whether

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A woman whose life is involved in the righteous rearing of her children has a better chance of keeping up her spirits than the woman whose total concern is centered in her own personal problems.

~Ezra Taft Benson

Topics: Better Better Chance Centered Chance Children Concern Her Involved Keeping Life Own Personal Problems Rearing Righteous Spirits Than Total Up Whose Woman

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It is a medical fact that children can have a better chance in life with better looks, better health and more vigor if the teeth, nose, throat and mouth are taken proper care of at the crucial time of childhood.

~George Eastman

Topics: Better Better Chance Care Chance Childhood Children Crucial Fact Health Life Looks Medical More Mouth Nose Proper Taken Teeth Throat Time Vigor

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