give odds
Example Sentences
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Another, OddsChecker, refused to even give odds on Admirals “due to some expert sleuthing.”
From Washington Times • Jan. 6, 2022
He no longer thinks it’s best to give odds of winning, focusing instead on what share of the vote each candidate is projected to get.
From Washington Post • Oct. 5, 2018
Any time a president of the Mississippi Bar Association makes a speech, most Americans might give odds that he would include a blast at the U.S.
From Time Magazine Archive
Says Gary Wenglowski, director of economic research for Wall Street's Goldman, Sachs investment firm: "I'd give odds of 60 to 40 that the Administration's new package will include credit controls."
From Time Magazine Archive
“There or maybe Santa Cruz. Anyways, I’ll give odds she ain’t farther away than San Jose.”
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
