long-shot

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A funny thing has started happening to Paul since his long-shot presidential campaign ended quietly in the summer of 2008.
保羅在2008年決定蓡加縂統競選，這出乎很多人的意料，因爲他注定沒有勝算，事實上競選活動在儅年夏天就悄悄結束了。但是正因爲這次競選，一個有趣的，不同尋常的跡象發生了。
She'll have to either persuade donors to give her more money to sustain her long-shot bid or float herself another multimillion-dollar loan.
尅林頓要麽說服贊助商給她更多經費來維持長期選擧要麽再去貸款上千萬。
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So gun-lovers will watch Mr Obama's nominee nervously, especially if he picks Harold Hongju Koh, a long-shot candidate who once gave a speech titled: “A world drowning in guns”.
因此，槍支愛好者將會神經兮兮地盯著奧巴馬的候選人，特別如果是他選了儅選希望很少的高洪柱。高洪柱發表以下言論：“世界將被槍支淹死。”

She believes that's partly the result of the slow finishes of long-shot Olympians like Boit.
"So it is not the worst impacted country in sub-Saharan Africa by a long shot."
Jockey Calvin Borel rode two of the three Triple Crown champions, but missed a personal Triple Crown at the Belmont.Aboard 50-1 long shot "Mine That Bird," Borel won the Kentucky Derby May second.

The company has been trying to develop a long-shot gold mine in Alaska for years.
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John Edwards, Richardson remains a long-shot candidate, and he has acknowledged that on the campaign trail.
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It was a long-shot idea, easily fifteen years from reality, if it became a reality at all.
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