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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 key voting bloc was needed to secure a win for Harris in a race in which polls in every swing state showed her and Trump neck and neck heading into Election Day.
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Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Nov. 2024
As the vote count nears, both national and swing state polls continue to show Harris and Trump neck and neck.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024
Polls show Harris and Trump neck and neck in the state.
—Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger,jake Piazza,annie Nova,rebecca Picciotto,ece Yildirim, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
With just days to go, the 2024 contest between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is neck and neck in the battleground states that will decide the Nov. 5 election, according to opinion polls.
—Jeremy Yurow, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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Barnini Chakraborty, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Nov. 2024
As the vote count nears, both national and swing state polls continue to show Harris and Trump neck and neck.
—Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 5 Nov. 2024
Polls show Harris and Trump neck and neck in the state.
—Dan Mangan,kevin Breuninger,jake Piazza,annie Nova,rebecca Picciotto,ece Yildirim, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
With just days to go, the 2024 contest between former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris is neck and neck in the battleground states that will decide the Nov. 5 election, according to opinion polls.
—Jeremy Yurow, USA TODAY, 31 Oct. 2024
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“Neck and neck.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/neck%20and%20neck. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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