When Business Language Sounds Like the Poker Table: Decoding Gambling and Saloon Origins in Financial Talk

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We use metaphors every day to compress complex ideas into a few vivid words. "Blue chip," "all in," "ace in the hole" - these phrases come with images: a felt table, a stack of chips, the hush of a saloon. That imagery can be useful