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long odds





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Hilton acknowledged the long odds he faces in the November general election.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026

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

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

Though it had been difficult, and despite long odds and months spent apart, Mamá and Daddy’s vision for our family was successful.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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