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even money

NOUN
dead heat
Synonyms
WEAK
Mexican standoff blanket finish draw neck-and-neck race photo finish six of one and half a dozen of the other standoff tie tie game wash without a difference
NOUN
Mexican standoff
Synonyms
WEAK
collision cross-purposes dead heat deadlock showdown standoff wash
NOUN
photo finish
Synonyms
WEAK
blanket finish close finish dead heat neck-and-neck race

Example Sentences

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That means even money isn’t always guaranteed to provide access.

From Salon • May 30, 2025

Journalism went off at even money and paid $4 to win.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2025

They would have no support, fuel or even money from the company.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2021

There is also funding for transportation research at universities, funding for Puerto Rico’s highways and even money for “congestion relief” efforts in cities.

From Washington Post • Aug. 10, 2021

Actually, the bookies in the cigar shops in Poughkeepsie had Cal and Washington at even money, with Cornell lagging just behind at eight to five.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown