Sentence examples for a modest favorite from inspiring English sources

Obama has gone from a modest favorite to win re-election to, probably, a slight underdog.

In Florida and North Carolina, meanwhile, we had Mr. Romney listed as a modest favorite.

In Florida and North Carolina, meanwhile, we had Mitt Romney listed as a modest favorite.

The FiveThirtyEight forecast has Mr. Obama as a modest favorite in the election largely on the basis of the state polls.

Over all, Mr. Weprin's advantages are more tangible, which is why I would consider him a modest favorite given the ambiguity in the polling.

But we're at the point now where Mr. Obama may be a modest favorite even if the national polls are right.

Mr. Pryor's approval ratings remained decent as of late last year, enough that we consider him a very modest favorite under difficult circumstances, but the race will be a good litmus test of whether the Democratic Party can hold onto seats in the inland South.

But the exact math is probably not as important as the broader conclusion: that the economy is line with Mr. Obama being a very modest favorite.

We agreed happily on a modest Spanish favorite: Artadi Viñas de Gain from Rioja.

And the central premise behind why we see Mr. Obama as the modest favorite is very simple: he seems to hold a slight advantage right now in enough states to carry 270 electoral votes.

The race should be roughly a tossup if Republicans settle on a mainstream candidate like Representative Tom Latham, but the possibility of Mr. King being chosen (one poll already projects him ahead in the Republican primary) leaves Democrats as the modest favorite for now.