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coin flip

NOUN
likelihood
Synonyms
STRONGEST
possibility probability prospect tendency trend
STRONG
direction liability likeliness plausibility presumption reasonableness toss-up
WEAK
even break fair shake fifty-fifty fighting chance good chance long shot outside chance shot at strong possibility
Antonyms
STRONGEST
unlikelihood

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Now, he sees the next decision as more of a coin flip.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

“It’s a coin flip whether the Fed cuts interest rates in December or not,” said Ryan Sweet, chief economist at Oxford Economics.

From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025

Traders see the chance of a rate cut at the December 9-10 meeting as basically a coin flip now, down from a two-thirds chance a week ago.

From Barron's • Nov. 17, 2025

On Friday, market-implied probabilities viewed the prospect of a cut as a coin flip.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

Coby asks at midfield for the coin flip.

From "Booked" by Kwame Alexander