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straight fight

noun

  1. a contest between two candidates only


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They've beaten all Dougal's plans, and it's a straight fight with odds of six to one.

If it had been a straight fight even; a clear issue between passion and pity!

The year 1912, in which the straight fight on Home Rule was to begin, opened stormily.

If you could get a straight fight against a Liberal I believe you would.

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