odds
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Now, as the post-Labor Day stretch begins, a number of new challenges lie ahead: ever-shifting odds of an interest-rate increase from the Federal Reserve.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Investors are bracing for a bumpier fall stock market due to shifting odds of a Federal Reserve interest-rate increase and other macro challenges.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Critics argue that this confrontational approach has put him at odds with colleagues and elected representatives.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
Stuffing is made for weeknight dinners precisely because it is so good at absorbing the odds and ends that accumulate by midweek, without requiring another trip to the supermarket.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
But Yoshida worried that the odds of getting their ad hoc pumping system going again would be slim if they stopped.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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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