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a neck and neck finish in which only a fraction of a second separated the winner from the runner-up
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The candidates remain neck and neck in national polling.
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Nick Robertson, The Hill, 9 July 2024
The debate, hosted by CNN, comes as recent polls show the candidates neck and neck, and as voters express concern about the age and mental competency of both men.
—Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 27 June 2024
The two are neck and neck in an NPR/PBS News Hour/Marist national poll released Thursday.
—Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 30 May 2024
The two candidates are neck and neck in latest presidential polling.
—Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
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Nick Robertson, The Hill, 9 July 2024
The debate, hosted by CNN, comes as recent polls show the candidates neck and neck, and as voters express concern about the age and mental competency of both men.
—Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 27 June 2024
The two are neck and neck in an NPR/PBS News Hour/Marist national poll released Thursday.
—Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 30 May 2024
The two candidates are neck and neck in latest presidential polling.
—Faith E. Pinho, Los Angeles Times, 27 June 2024
See all Example Sentences for neck and neck
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“Neck and neck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neck%20and%20neck. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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