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odds-on

[odz-on, -awn] / ˈɒdzˈɒn, -ˈɔn /








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Now, a little more than two years into the job, May has the Wolverines in the national championship as the odds-on favorites to cut down the nets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Expectations about the Federal Reserve’s next policy meeting oscillated sharply this past week, with a quarter-point cut in the federal-funds target rate once again being the odds-on bet.

From Barron's • Nov. 22, 2025

Though there’s no direct line between Hemingway and Luk Yu, it was the popular spot for an entourage such as this, so it’s the odds-on favorite.

From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025

Unless, of course, you’re Kathy Bates, in which case, you become the odds-on favorite to win a third Emmy.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2025

It was to be a nine-horse race, and at the top of the list were three—count them—three odds-on favorites: 1.

From The Big Fix by Bernklau




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