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With the addition of this pair, free-agent pitcher Nick Pivetta could be the odd man out.
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Zach Pressnell, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
But earlier in the 2024-25 season, Merrill, 32, was the odd man out on the Wild blue line some nights when everyone under contract was ambulatory and available.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2025
The way Andrae was playing while Drysdale was recovering led to speculation that maybe Drysdale would end up as the eventual odd man out, replaced by a player who is of similar size and has comparable attributes.
—Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
James Earl Carter was always the odd man out in the former president's club, at least until Donald Trump joined their ranks.
—Susan Page, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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Zach Pressnell, Newsweek, 12 Jan. 2025
But earlier in the 2024-25 season, Merrill, 32, was the odd man out on the Wild blue line some nights when everyone under contract was ambulatory and available.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2025
The way Andrae was playing while Drysdale was recovering led to speculation that maybe Drysdale would end up as the eventual odd man out, replaced by a player who is of similar size and has comparable attributes.
—Kevin Kurz, The Athletic, 15 Dec. 2024
James Earl Carter was always the odd man out in the former president's club, at least until Donald Trump joined their ranks.
—Susan Page, USA TODAY, 10 Jan. 2025
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“Odd man out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/odd%20man%20out. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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