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Friday, October 16, 2026
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The word of the day for 16 October, 2026:

Cold Call

Noun
A situation in which the choice to call follows a bet and a raise, raise and a reraise, or other series of increases to the amount required to stay in the pot.

Noun
A wager made that matches the sum of multiple bets rather than the sum of a single bet, and that does not reraise.


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