See let something ride on Wiktionary
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"name": "en-verb"
}
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"lang": "English",
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"To opt to have winnings staked as another wager, typically on the same outcome, rather than paid out."
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"(transitive, gambling) To opt to have winnings staked as another wager, typically on the same outcome, rather than paid out."
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"To decline to exit an investment position in expectation of continued (as opposed to new) growth."
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"(transitive, finance, informal) To decline to exit an investment position in expectation of continued (as opposed to new) growth."
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"To let something go, allow it to continue, or take no immediate action over it."
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"allow",
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"(transitive, figurative, informal) To let something go, allow it to continue, or take no immediate action over it."
],
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}
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"word": "let something ride"
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"To opt to have winnings staked as another wager, typically on the same outcome, rather than paid out."
],
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"gambling",
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"(transitive, gambling) To opt to have winnings staked as another wager, typically on the same outcome, rather than paid out."
],
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"transitive"
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"gambling",
"games"
]
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"To decline to exit an investment position in expectation of continued (as opposed to new) growth."
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"(transitive, finance, informal) To decline to exit an investment position in expectation of continued (as opposed to new) growth."
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"business",
"finance"
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"To let something go, allow it to continue, or take no immediate action over it."
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"allow",
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"(transitive, figurative, informal) To let something go, allow it to continue, or take no immediate action over it."
],
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],
"word": "let something ride"
}
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