Examples of dead heat in a Sentence
the horses crossed the finish line in a dead heat
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The upcoming election is only days away, and the two presidential candidates remain in a statistical dead heat.
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Dan Doonan, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Still, 538 cautions that the race remains in a dead heat.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2024
This comes as recent polls show former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are in a dead heat heading into the Nov. 5 contest.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Polls have consistently shown former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are tied in a virtual dead heat in the state that President Biden won by a narrow margin in 2020.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
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Dan Doonan, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Still, 538 cautions that the race remains in a dead heat.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 19 Oct. 2024
This comes as recent polls show former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are in a dead heat heading into the Nov. 5 contest.
—Fred Imbert, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2024
Polls have consistently shown former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are tied in a virtual dead heat in the state that President Biden won by a narrow margin in 2020.
—Rebecca Falconer, Axios, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Dead heat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dead%20heat. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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