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How to pronounce tossup in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms even chance, toss-up
Type of chance, fortune, hazard, luck

Examples of tossup

tossup
So the game is pretty much a tossup, though RI obviously gets a home-court push.
From the stltoday.com
While it is an all-star tossup between the NBA and NFL, the NHL is closing fast.
From the washingtontimes.com
The battle for control of the Senate looks like a tossup, just as it did in May.
From the fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com
Guests are seated right away and then it's a tossup as to what will happen next.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The result was within the margin of error, which means the contest is a tossup.
From the inrich.com
The nonpartisan Cook Political Report sees the contest as approaching a tossup.
From the washingtonpost.com
The only true swing state in which the Republican faces a tossup race is Florida.
From the edition.cnn.com
Public polls had showed the race was tight and pundits had called it a tossup.
From the courier-journal.com
This year, the nonpartisan Rothenberg Political Report rates the contest a tossup.
From the boston.com
More examples
  • An unpredictable phenomenon; "it's a toss-up whether he will win or lose"
  • Alternative spelling of toss-up
  • Used to bring the ball back into play when the referee is unable to award possession to either side.
  • A bet where the odds are too close to call.