squeaker
Example Sentences
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State referenda can be difficult to poll, but surveys say Maine on Tuesday might have a couple of squeakers.
The squeaker was a rematch and nearly a rerun.
From Los Angeles Times
It was barely enough to win him the 2024 election in a squeaker, and it is already being eroded by his unpopular economic and immigration policies.
From Salon
Hegseth's squeaker of a confirmation victory marks only the second time that a vice president has broken a Senate tie on a Cabinet confirmation vote.
From Salon
In 2020, Trump won two-thirds of the vote in Greenlee County while losing Arizona in a squeaker he falsely maintains was stolen.
From Los Angeles Times
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