odds
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The CPC also put the odds at 97 percent that the event will persist through early spring 2027.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
The Burbank airport’s site in the San Fernando Valley, however, has often put its leaders at odds with residents of surrounding suburban neighborhoods.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
Against the odds, England restored its two-goal advantage with a penalty from Kane, though it only lasted nine minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 6, 2026
He said they see “greater odds of investor disappointment than positive surpises in the year ahead,” in a note to clients that published July 2.
From MarketWatch • Jul. 3, 2026
What were the odds they might run into him again?
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing odds
"Stone Fox" by John Reynolds Gardiner
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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"The Tragedy of Hamlet," Vocabulary from Act 5
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