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Expect this to be a close one, with vote counting to stretch beyond Election Day itself and Michigan — along with Arizona, Georgia, Nevada, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania (and maybe even North Carolina) — will play an oversized role in the outcome.
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Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
The superintendent race will be a close one, and a new leader is guaranteed.
—Alexandria Sands, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
While the latest polls suggest that the presidential election may be a close one, some social media advertisements are painting a very different picture.
—Sophia Pargas, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
But Minnesota dropped a close one to Detroit in Week 7, then struggled on the road in L.A. five days later, losing 30-20 to the Rams as road favorites on Thursday Night Football in Week 8.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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Todd Spangler, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
The superintendent race will be a close one, and a new leader is guaranteed.
—Alexandria Sands, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024
While the latest polls suggest that the presidential election may be a close one, some social media advertisements are painting a very different picture.
—Sophia Pargas, NBC News, 4 Nov. 2024
But Minnesota dropped a close one to Detroit in Week 7, then struggled on the road in L.A. five days later, losing 30-20 to the Rams as road favorites on Thursday Night Football in Week 8.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024
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“Close one.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/close%20one. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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