Examples of dead heat in a Sentence
the horses crossed the finish line in a dead heat
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Based on the betting on PredictIt, President Biden and former President Donald J. Trump are in a dead heat, though Mr. Trump leads in most polls.
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Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Exclusive poll: Race for White House a dead heat as Biden gains ground among key voters
Real quick
Teens charged with felonies after viral video of ocean trash-dumping.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
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Jeff Sommer, New York Times, 17 May 2024
Exclusive poll: Race for White House a dead heat as Biden gains ground among key voters
Real quick
Teens charged with felonies after viral video of ocean trash-dumping.
—Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 6 May 2024
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“Dead heat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dead%20heat. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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