too close to call

idiom

: too close to say who will win
The election is still too close to call.

Examples of too close to call in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The network will also debut a new Path to 270 map that shows the presidential nominees' potential path to the critical electoral votes needed to win and a Top 5 Closest Races tool to show updates on races that are too close to call. Sara Fischer, Axios, 29 Oct. 2024 The survey was conducted between October 20 and 27 and has a margin of error of 3.2 points, meaning the margin between the candidates is too close to call. Nina Turner, Newsweek, 29 Oct. 2024 There’s just over two weeks until what may truly be one of the most important elections in American history, and the campaigns of Kamala Harris and Donald Trump are in the final sprint in a race that is ever too close to call. Ted Johnson, Deadline, 18 Oct. 2024 Jill Biden arms door-knockers with talking points Biden’s visit came as the presidential race in Arizona remained far too close to call. Laura Gersony, The Arizona Republic, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for too close to call 

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“Too close to call.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/too%20close%20to%20call. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.

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