split down the middle
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I also liked how the judges split down the middle and were then able to dine at both restaurants and see how consistent the service and food was throughout.
From Salon • May 15, 2024
Gensler respondents without assigned desks were split down the middle.
From Scientific American • Mar. 20, 2023
Ms Sturgeon took charge of a nation divided on the issue and will leave Bute House with the polls still broadly split down the middle.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2023
“Our white population is split down the middle and minority voters will make the decision,” Reverend Greg Lewis, an influential organizer in Milwaukee’s Black community, said in an interview.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 28, 2022
I trembled in front of him, split down the middle by fury and shame, hate and love, understanding and darkness, a frantic tide pulled by a wild moon.
From "Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet" by Joanne Proulx
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