underdogs

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Underdogs Brawn GP and Jenson Button won six of the first seven races and both championships after a season of drama on and off the track that threatened the team's survival at several points.

From Reuters • Nov. 14, 2023

Underdogs England, who led for most of the game in Paris, were denied a place in a record-equalling fifth final by a late Handre Pollard penalty.

From BBC • Oct. 21, 2023

Underdogs have blown up every bracket in the country.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 20, 2023

"The Underdogs" episode is named for her saga, highlighting her determination and skilled leadership.

From Salon • Feb. 20, 2023

Upset special: No. 13 East Tennessee State over No. 4 Florida because of two tournament truths: Underdogs with experience can steal games, and the Buccaneers start four seniors.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2017