Sentence examples for odds given from inspiring English sources
Space-based solar power faces especially tall odds, given costs for launching and assembly.
I ask if her two passions, improving technology and lessening poverty, are at odds, given that some researchers believe that technology short-circuits empathy.
Alonzo often says, "When I have dementia"; this phrasing, she explains, is based on a rational calculation of her odds, given her family history, but it also underscores that, for most of us, mental decline is inevitable.
5/6 on Mayweather by decision may be the most generous odds given against the American for many years, while 11/1 for Pacquiao to stop the undefeated star may appeal to the more daring punters.
Those were far from generous odds, given his preparation: last weekend's Scottish Open at Castle Stuart had been his first tournament since the US Open and he freely admitted that he needed to "try to get some rust off my game".
In recent weeks, audience speculation (as well as betting odds given by British bookmakers) about the new identity of the Doctor had coalesced around Mr. Capaldi, who played a government bureaucrat with a blisteringly obscene vocabulary in the political satires "In the Loop" and "The Thick of It".
Presumably, though, it was also the treatment that, against horrifying odds, gave her twenty-five years of life.
In particular, what do you think of the Intrade odds giving Perry almost a 40 percent chance of the nomination and Romney roughly a 30 percent chance?
The likelihood of goals in a game increases after a sending-off, so if bets are placed just before a card is issued - timing is crucial - the change in odds gives the fixer a margin for profit.
The test for the assumption of proportional odds gave p-values of 0.26, 0.57 and 0.89 for the EP, severe pleurisy and mild pleurisy models, respectively.
The noise was based on the stationary standard derivation of the log-odds, given the current coherence and model parameters: σ i s n = k i 〈 | C i s n | 〉 / K i s c.
