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noun • a fence formed by a row of closely planted shrubs or bushes • any technique designed to reduce or eliminate financial risk; for example, taking two positions that will offset each other if prices change • an intentionally noncommittal or ambiguous statement verb • avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues) • hinder or restrict with or as if with a hedge • enclose or bound in with or as it with a hedge or hedges • minimize loss or risk | ||||||||
| 54% | 6 | A type of bet where winnings from one bet are used as the stake for a subsequent bet | ||||||
noun • a series of wagers in which the winnings from one wager are used as a stake for the subsequent wagers verb • stake winnings from one bet on a subsequent wager | ||||||||
| 22% | 13 | Actions taken to protect the interests of those who cannot protect themselves | ||||||
noun • attention and management implying responsibility for safety • the responsibility of a guardian or keeper | ||||||||
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