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But the race has appeared to tighten in recent weeks, and The Cook Political Report considered the race a toss-up.
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2024
The Cook Political Report classified Pennsylvania's Senate race as a toss-up, a decision made in the weeks before Election Day.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
While Engel had a healthy lead in the Tucson-area district, the race remains a toss-up.
—Hannah Dreyfus, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
Going into the election, the race for California’s 45th congressional district was considered by election forecasters to be a toss-up.
—Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
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Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 21 Nov. 2024
The Cook Political Report classified Pennsylvania's Senate race as a toss-up, a decision made in the weeks before Election Day.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 7 Nov. 2024
While Engel had a healthy lead in the Tucson-area district, the race remains a toss-up.
—Hannah Dreyfus, The Arizona Republic, 7 Nov. 2024
Going into the election, the race for California’s 45th congressional district was considered by election forecasters to be a toss-up.
—Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 16 Nov. 2024
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“Toss-up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/toss-up. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.
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