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But as all the sure-bet candidates dropped out, it became an almost open election.
ianrandalstrock's Journal ianrandalstrock 2010
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Your only realy sure-bet is eBay, but be prepared to pay a hefty premium.
GKS Geek Gift Guide 2008! « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2008
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It wasn't even that the three lamest challenge-players had purposely joined up together, seemingly with the intention to create a sure-bet losing team, as no other motive could apply.
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But as all the sure-bet candidates dropped out, it became an almost open election.
ianrandalstrock: The gang who couldn't shoot straight, aka the Democratic Party ianrandalstrock 2010
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It wasn't even that the three lamest challenge-players had purposely joined up together, seemingly with the intention to create a sure-bet losing team, as no other motive could apply.
Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12 : I, Boobiac! Tallulah Morehead 2010
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Lots of oiled birds, dying jellyfish, oil on the beach in Louisiana while BP prepares for the "top kill" (see graphic) Wednesday morning that executive Doug Suttles says is a 6 or 7 on a scale of 1 to 10, with a 10 being a sure-bet fix.
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Put them in the middle of a beautiful, summer evening in Prospect Park, and you've made a sure-bet.
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It wasn't even that the three lamest challenge-players had purposely joined up together, seemingly with the intention to create a sure-bet losing team, as no other motive could apply.
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On Tuesday, tea-party candidate Christine O'Donnell defeated Rep. Mike Castle in Delaware's GOP primary for the Senate – a result that many party strategists say turned a sure-bet Republican win in November into a possible loss.
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Neither is Tom Glavine, another sure-bet Hall of Famer, who's closing in on 300 victories.
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