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50-50
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50/50
English
Alternative forms
en 50 50 50/50 50.50
Noun
50-50
en fifty-fifty.
en 2011-10-23 Jefferson Lake Arsenal 3 - 1 Stoke w:BBC Sport http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/15325515.stm Arsenal players protested about the free-kick awarded against Laurent Koscielny for a foul on Crouch but they failed to defend it properly, losing three 50-50s in their own box as the visitors restored parity. https://web.archive.org/web/20230925193213/http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_prem/15325515.stm 25 September 2023
Adjective
- 50-50
en fifty-fifty.
en Simone Pathe Tammy Baldwin looks to maintain edge over top of the ticket in battleground Wisconsin w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/28/politics/tammy-baldwin-wisconsin-senate-harris 2024-07-28 “I give him a 50-50 shot,” said 72-year-old Tom Caywood, who didn’t want Biden to step aside. https://web.archive.org/web/20241008165410/https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/28/politics/tammy-baldwin-wisconsin-senate-harris/ 8 October 2024
en reduplicated coordinated pairs
en Fifty