short odds

plural noun

1. (in betting) an almost even chance

Example Sentences

Daniel made big bets, at short odds, on songs qualifying.

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Short odds speak volumes about a horse’s form, and favorites have displayed it very well in the Derby.

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There’s risk here, but it’s asking a lot to bounce back for a win at short odds.

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On a course he's never seen before this week on short odds like these, there's better value elsewhere.

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Ronaldo’s effort, in the fourth minute at the Luzhniki Stadium, was his fourth of the tournament and ensured the already short odds for him to become the tournament’s top scorer were trimmed even further.

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