long odds
Example Sentences
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Moreover, these percentages understate the long odds that Paramount faces, Gu noted.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Steve Hilton faces long odds in November, political analysts say, even if he emerges from the Golden State’s gubernatorial primary.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
While his fate is not sealed, Steyer faces long odds to finish in the top two.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
In the letter, lawmakers detail recent cases in which Brad Bondi has been able to achieve favorable outcomes for his clients, even those facing long odds, in their case.
From Salon ● Feb. 24, 2026
Dr. Strayer knew well the long odds something like this would pass through Utah’s house.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
