odds
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Similarly, the warmer temperatures have compelled outdoor enthusiasts to hit the trails, increasing the odds of a run-in with the serpents.
From Los Angeles Times
That optimism puts Fed officials somewhat at odds with a string of gloomy economic signals.
From Barron's
That optimism puts Fed officials somewhat at odds with a string of gloomy economic signals.
From Barron's
We must play the odds, but we can’t know for sure what will happen.
The Conference Board’s result was at odds with a University of Michigan survey that showed an appreciable March decline.
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