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neck and neck
adjective as in close
adjective as in very close
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The first-term senator is neck-and-neck with Rep. Cory Gardner in a campaign that may determine control of the Senate in 2015.
Notre Dame and Alabama have been running neck-and-neck in football ever since.
“If they are neck-and neck, Romney is going to win,” he predicted.
In what are expected to be tight three-way contests in Mississippi and Alabama today, Santorum and Romney are neck-and-neck.
But even if Gingrich were to exit, the two would still be neck-and-neck.
From the very outset it seemed that Merriwell and Mansford were in for a neck-and-neck match.
Then Andy ran neck-and-neck with the pilot train for several miles.
A thrilling rescue and a neck-and-neck race for the treasure followed.
That day I could have raced neck-and-neck with a shooting star!
They were well in sight now; Nero the Second and Iris, racing neck-and-neck, drawing rapidly away from the others.
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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to neck-and-neck, such as: close, deadlocked, drawn, needle, nip and tuck, and tied.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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