best/surest/safest bet
noun
: something that is most likely to happen or be successful
If you want to get there early, your best/surest/safest bet is to take a different road.
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Otherwise, mouse patterns are the best bet for summer, and black baitfish patterns are effective year-round.
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Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 22 May 2024
Products that might be marked down are the best bet to score a deal.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024
Your best bet is purchasing seeds from your local seed store or nursery.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2024
To that end, our best bet is to let local communities get involved in shaping their own futures.
—Kennedy Odede, Fortune, 15 May 2024
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Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 22 May 2024
Products that might be marked down are the best bet to score a deal.
—Maya Kachroo-Levine, Travel + Leisure, 22 May 2024
Your best bet is purchasing seeds from your local seed store or nursery.
—Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 May 2024
To that end, our best bet is to let local communities get involved in shaping their own futures.
—Kennedy Odede, Fortune, 15 May 2024
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“Best/surest/safest bet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/best%2Fsurest%2Fsafest%20bet. Accessed 6 Jun. 2024.
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