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better
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'Tis better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all
against better judgement
against better judgment
all better
all the more reason for
bad excuse is better than none
Better be an old man's darling than a young man's slave
better be going
Better be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion
better get moving
better get on my horse
better half
Better keep still about it
Better late than never
better left unsaid
Better luck next time
better of
better off
Better safe than sorry
better than nothing
better than sex
better the devil you know
Better the devil you know than the devil you don't know
better things to do
build a better mousetrap
could be better
couldn't be better
couldn't have asked for more
deserve better from
Discretion is the better part of valor
Discretion is the better part of valour
do one better
elders and betters
even better
Example is better than precept
for better or for worse
for better or worse
for the better
for want of a better word
get better
get the better of
go on to a better land
go one better
had better
Half a loaf is better than none
have seen better days
I've seen better heads on nickel beers
is better than nothing
It is better to be born lucky than rich
It is better to give than to receive
It is better to travel hopefully than to arrive
It is better to wear out than to rust out
know better
less said , the better
might as well
never been better
notch above
one's better half
Prevention is better than cure
seen better
sight better
so much the better
sooner the better
take a turn for the better
the better part of
think better of
think better of it
time to hit the road
Two heads are better than one
you better believe it
You better believe it!
You make a better door than you do a window


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Dorsey, a Marylander, received early education in the sport of kings from his uncle, who was a professional gambler, and there were tracks at Bowie and Pimlico and Havre de Grace, where he could have honed his skills as a youthful bettor.
On Santa Anita's ``Bet a little, win a lot'' TV ads, a bettor is shown punching out a pick-six ticket in $100 combinations -- instead of the $2 combinations used by, let's see, everybody.
That bettor world is now under siege at a campus near you.
 
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