Sentence examples for odds are increasing from inspiring English sources

But the odds are increasing that even this will prove to be wishful thinking.

The odds are increasing that Trump will need to fight it out in the convention hall.

The odds are increasing that President Obama and the Democrats will rout the Republicans in the current battle over the "fiscal cliff".

U.S. government forecasters say odds are increasing that El Niño, an ocean-warming pattern that alters weather across the globe, will develop later this year.

Most genes linked to disease nudge the odds of developing the illness up or down a bit, and when the odds are increased, there is a recommended course of action, like more frequent testing or a preventive drug or a lifestyle change.

"The goal is to succeed before the end of the year - we are committed to doing just that and I think the odds are increased because of the support we are getting," he said.

By under-testing armor, the odds are increased that our service men and women will receive a faulty product.

In hypertensives with vitamin D deficiency and insufficiency (12 20 ng/ml), the odds were increased to 31.6-fold and 14.4-fold, respectively.

The odds were increased 4-fold among adolescents who were smokers (OR = 4.12; 95% CI = 3.34 4.60) and those having close friends smoking (OR = 4.16; 95% CI = 3.54 4.77).

Old-age pensioners were also less likely to participate (OR=0.81 (0.77–0.85)); however, in the final model their odds were increased compared with the reference group (OR=1.13 (1.07–1.19)).

Using the second periodontal disease definition, after multivariable adjustment, incident diabetes odds were increased by 40% among participants with gingivitis (P < 0.05) and by 50% among participants with periodontitis (P < 0.05) compared with periodontally healthy participants.