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The physics Ava spoke of never explained the connections of what should be random odds in strange ways that favor one person over another
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There were a whole list of astronomers and what their calculation of the odds was
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661, my odds of survival are less than yours
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"She said the odds that it will hit us are now a thousand times higher than they calculated just three weeks ago
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"I do remember it will be more than half a decade till it happens, whatever the odds are
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"We really can't be sure that your instance back on Gordon's Lamp has ceased, but I feel the odds were great enough that I was justified in restarting the latest backup that I had
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By then most thought the odds of such a ship reaching its goal were only one in three at best
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The situation was perilous, but the odds that it would actually hit the planet were still much less than the odds that it would come close
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There is nothing to turn the odds around
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Moses has defied all odds and drawn nothing but strength from the violence and fear around him
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He had to remember to keep his comments guarded however, the odds that this was a set-up to get opinions out of him were great
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The slowing of the physical is at odds
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He consoled him on the loss of Jared; but the fact that Jared stood his ground against overwhelming odds was most impressive
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Thom wondered what the odds were of encountering that expedition randomly in the 1
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"The odds of us coming within scan range of the Pink Dawn are less than one in a billion
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Heymon added, "In which case the odds are even lower that we would encounter it
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did not know the odds
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In fact, what are the odds on getting the whole six of us together before Anna goes off to Italy?’
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Its technology might be nothing more than unintelligible words to him, but as a soldier, he could understand the odds when his whole civilization was the size of a bacterium to it
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have the surgery, since the odds of success and failure
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Ranger and this new horse were at odds
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“For your bravery in the recent adverse situation, for defending your Queen against overwhelming odds," Naria removed the sash she had around her waist and tied it to Sera's wrist
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Against all the odds, we arrive at the office on time
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all the various odds and ends of stuff we tend to keep over the years, Mr Stevenson
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Bunty’s childhood – built up from research into her family, Philip Stevenson’s conversation and the odds and ends in the file
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odds were more than two to one against them
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By the odds it should have been a decade or two til they found one with her look, build and mental capacity, instead it had been only weeks
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middle distance, in a way entirely at odds with his cheery manner
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rummaging though their lockers, sorting through the odds and ends
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She got into a copy of one of his trade mags and learned quite a bit about the math behind figuring the margins and what odds to figure for the weather on any of the lakes
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I about choked on my beer, thinking the odds of Roman participating in any
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They are told to watch out for someone called Davie, one David Alan McCoist, the missing member of the triumvirate, noted for acts of outstanding bravery in the face of impossible odds
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retreat in the face of overwhelming odds rather than fight
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So why hasn't it happened to us yet? Why does the human race still survive, against all odds?
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“What are the odds that she will show up?”
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“Less than the odds of someone trying to pull a fast one on Dead Lester if they say they have any business with that boat
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As he was contemplating the hopelessness of those odds, he noticed that the fact that Tdeshi was taken, meant that as he feared, those who predated the Instinct could be free of it and set up deeds like that
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“I think the odds are high, or at least near here
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the bleak odds at school
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With different careers we had stayed together almost as long as I did with Lengkiin, but once we worked together we found ourselves at odds
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Marguerite had been right when she said that the odds
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Odds are all kedas that old will be gone within a million years
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"Yes, I'd love to, the case seemed to put us at odds and I don't want that, I want to enjoy your company
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So next day my brothers decided a ladder toboggan might be the way so we hunted downstairs near the old kitchen that our father had turned into a work place, along by the passageway near the odds and sods room we called the Cave, in fact it was the place in the olden days they hung the meat
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Fizzicists experimental prototypes and all the villagers odds and sods
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Now and then he would stop and give a short lecture on the various shrubs and grasses, everyone knew he'd never seen them before and even his nature book seemed at odds with the plateau flora and fauna
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There were academic debates going on down there over the odds of outgassing asteroids coming to rest in this position while Alan still thought his parents were flesh
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He didn’t even waste time pondering the odds of his chance encounter -- most likely the numbers would be inconceivable anyway
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There are rare exceptions of course, but if you like those kind of odds
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The odds of passing were in his favor
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odds, then leaves the field only when betrayed
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In fact, they were at odds and there was a strong animosity between them—not necessarily due to their conflicting personalities, but rather it was a consequence of their natural, symbiotic relationship that converted one into the hunter and the other, the hunted
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That's how we have historically dealt with insurmountable odds
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Odds are in the realm of non-existence that anyone else could intentionally, or as you stipulated: accidentally, stumble upon that encryption
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The cellar was packed to capacity with old furniture and other odds and ends that his parents had stored there over the years
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They survived all the odds until the odds finally outweighed them both
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It had to be a coincidence but what were the odds?
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‘I would be hoping for better odds than that,’ Torbin said
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For this phenomenon to have been included in the text by accident, we would have to multiply our already impossible odds of constructing the numerical structure of the text by another 3,000,000 to obtain the odds of this being a result of chance
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Taking into account the number of prophecies in the Bible and the odds of having all of them fulfilled 100% by pure chance, we have odds of smaller than that of 1 in 102000
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As we have previously explained, the scientific community’s standpoint on something occurring by chance, with odds of less than 1 in 1050 means that it is absurd or impossible and cannot have occurred by chance
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28 The odds of one person in history fulfilling so many prophecies by chance, without failing in at least one of them, are once again impossible according to our scientific standards
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“My uniform was cut off at the aid station Sir and ever since I have been dressed in pyjamas and a dressing gown I was given short notice about coming home and these odds and sods you see me in mow Sir were all the nurses on the hospital ship could find me
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Now two of them were dead one was a cripple and one was blind and had only half a face and lung and I had been wounded the odds had not been in our favour
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“This young lad has been in the fighting and he got wounded for his troubles so he doesn’t need a shithouse like you butting into a private chat and shouting the odds and neither do I
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Against the odds
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To tell the truth who was better than us soldiers to weigh up the odds for it was us who knew that the chances of coming back were slim but if you had the luck who could tell
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What are the odds that your golf ball will roll to a stop directly behind a tree? You have a couple of options
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Can"t help wondering whether they were more at odds than the Montagus and Capulets
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But also I could see small groups of individuals moving forwards despite the odds and closing in on the German trenches
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The odds however were always against us and we knew that the sheer weight of German numbers would be too much for us and that quite soon we would be over run
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Of course, what were the odds that she would ever get down to Houston? Zilch
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defied the odds and made it through the screen of defenses, through the shields, where it had
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Visibility only extended as far as a few metres, but it was clear from the damage to buildings and parked vehicles which had been smashed into by tree branches, that the odds were against them
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A tiny grocery, little more than a shack beside the owner’s house, sold odds and ends of fresh and canned food
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damaged as they were? If he had been a betting man, he’d not have given them fighting odds
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” What were the odds she could cow him? It was not likely; imperial guards were not intimidated by enforcers, less so by women
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In the end, the animals will have stripped the battlefield clean, minus odds bits of clothing and weaponry, and finished the tasks to which they’d been appointed by nature herself
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I wasn’t sure how necessary this was, but I felt that it improved my odds
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Any distraction she could provide to tilt the odds toward Sicarius she would
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She could feel the angst and hope and dreams of those years, of coming down to stare at the heart, to wish against all odds …
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He made the calculation and came up with the odds
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Reese did not waver, or argue, or quote Bible passages, or count the odds
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“How could any help have made it in past our defenses tonight? The odds of that were astronomical!”
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With para drops more men would be on the ground than with helicopters though never enough and the odds something else
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Plus an “odds chart” calculating the odds of just 55 prophecies being fulfilled in One Man
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Plus an “odds chart” calculating the odds ofjust 55 prophecies being fulfilled in OneMan
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Uncle Hobart's shed was filled to the gunnels with various odds and sods that he’d collected over the years, including all the things that he didn’t want Aunt Martha seeing
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Republican Party elites oftentimes remain indifferent, except during the primary season, to blue collar voters seeking a viable alternative to a party that has abandoned its customary standards in favor of secular viewpoints (seemingly) at odds with ―working class‖ values
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"Rat, mouse, don't make no odds ter me," he replied, shrugging
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He had offered me a chance and been brutally honest about my odds
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The popular TV show’s science-fiction lab was totally at odds with reality
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Three vampires stood behind the table, the female agnate and two others I hadn’t seen before, their indolent expressions at odds with the tension their postures betrayed
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All the while, the air got worse, and they got more tired, and the odds got longer
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“Those were my odds of survival
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Perhaps if I’d really understood how bad the odds were, I’d just have had a last good night’s sleep and spend the rest of eternity looking morose
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“I can"t understand that – a nice almost new Jag in this place – what are the odds?” I found another cop with a sense of humour – what are those odds?
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But the planning had improved my odds
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Bear realised the odds were not in his favour, and needed some time to get his head around this jam