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odds

noun as in probability

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However, markets continue to price in minimal odds of a Bank of England rate cut in November, limiting sterling’s losses, they say.

The lawsuit put Drake at odds with Universal Music Group, the sprawling record company that releases music by both him and Lamar.

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Their popularity has even gripped Wall Street, where investors and strategists increasingly rely on their odds as a kind of gut check.

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But sportsbooks can suspend wagering or halt bettors’ ability to cash out of winning bets—which often happens precisely at game-changing moments, as bookmakers readjust the odds.

And the American roster was made up of a bunch of scrappy collegians who beat the odds with a mix of grit, discipline and hard work.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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