heads or tails
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The iPhone Clean Up tool did OK with the grass, but couldn’t make heads or tails of the tents in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
Whether that falls heads or tails, though, generative AI isn't going to be what kills the arts and humanities.
From Salon • Aug. 29, 2023
Let’s start by considering our hypothetical quantum system that can, when observed, come up either heads or tails.
From Scientific American • May 22, 2023
There are only two choices: heads or tails.
From Washington Times • Feb. 10, 2023
“I can’t make heads or tails of the runes in the book.”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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