put at odds

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Humidity caused the gun to malfunction twice, a stroke of luck scientists later put at odds of one in 125,000.

From The Guardian • Apr. 6, 2019

The confrontation that day between Ms. Rogers, the White House social secretary, and Mr. Axelrod, the senior adviser to President Obama, put at odds two longtime Chicago friends of the first family.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2010