Antonyms for long shotlong shot

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1. long shotnoun

   Synonyms:
   wide shot, establishing shot

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1. • Contestant
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Princeton's WordNet

1. long shotnoun

   a venture that involves great risk but promises great rewards

2. long shotnoun

   a contestant that is unlikely to win

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1. short shot

   the horse won twice so far this year, so betting on him again is a shortshot.

   Submitted by rinat on October 3, 2019  

How to use long shot in a sentence?

1. Ray Tweedie:

   He is trying to have a pragmatic, very practical discussion. It's not being as well-received, if he is not in first place by a long shot, everybody thinks he is done. That is tough when you are fighting the narrative.

2. President Barack Obama:

   I think Bernie came in with the luxury of being a complete long shot and just letting loose, i think Hillary came in with the both privilege and burden of being perceived as the front-runner.

3. Ambassador Alexander Matsegora:

   Thank god, it is a long shot from the Arduous March, and I hope it would never come to that, the most important thing is that there is no famine in the country today.

4. Gautam Bhan:

   It is a long shot. We're asking for a lot, we're essentially asking (the) court to review its own decision.

5. Todd Hennis:

   It's not over by a long shot.

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