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Blissfully unaware of this context, however, television talk show hosts shine the spotlight on what they mistakenly identify as "a million-to-one event."
Glenn C. Altschuler: Godspells Glenn C. Altschuler 2011
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Blissfully unaware of this context, however, television talk show hosts shine the spotlight on what they mistakenly identify as "a million-to-one event."
Glenn C. Altschuler: Godspells Glenn C. Altschuler 2011
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Larsen's gem truly did seem like a million-to-one shot.
Halladay rewrites history Dave Sheinin 2010
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I've stopped and looked at it so many times, I know the lead by heart: The million-to-one shot came in.
Halladay rewrites history Dave Sheinin 2010
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Blissfully unaware of this context, however, television talk show hosts shine the spotlight on what they mistakenly identify as "a million-to-one event."
Glenn C. Altschuler: Godspells Glenn C. Altschuler 2011
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Blissfully unaware of this context, however, television talk show hosts shine the spotlight on what they mistakenly identify as "a million-to-one event."
Glenn C. Altschuler: Godspells Glenn C. Altschuler 2011
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It may be a million-to-one shot, but heaven alone knows where in the series of the million that fatal one is going to pop up.
CHAPTER XXV 2010
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The probability of a passenger being killed on a single flight is approximately eight million-to-one.
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The iPad app makes browsing for flights simple and easy-to-use, and early reviews say the bigger screen of the iPad upgrades the existing iPhone app a million-to-one.
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For me, the real Spring training season ended when the last million-to-one shot with a jersey number in the 90s got sent back down to the minors.
Tony Sachs: Wait 'Til Next March: A Spring Training Fan's Lament 2010
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