evens
Britishadjective
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(of a bet) winning the same as the amount staked if successful
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(of a runner) offered at such odds
Example Sentences
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“That financial viability requirement was a big criticism of the S&P 500” during the years that Tesla surged, says Zachary Evens, a manager research analyst at Morningstar.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Bryony Evens is one of those taking part.
From BBC • Dec. 15, 2023
Associated Press reporter Evens Sanon in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, contributed to this report.
From Washington Times • Aug. 14, 2023
Associated Press journalist Evens Sanon contributed to this report from Port-au-Prince.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 5, 2023
I got home from Dover St., by Evens, half as sober as a judge.
From The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 6 Letters 1821-1842 by Lamb, Mary
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