The phrase
"dead heat" means that two or more competitors in a race or competition reach the finish line at the exact same time, resulting in a tie or draw.
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Sentences with «dead heat»
- The polls keep changing but the top candidates of both parties are in dead heat — a mere few points away from each other. (rocketlawyer.com)
- That's essentially a statistical dead heat for third place because the margin of error for the Democratic portion of the poll is 4.2 percent. (nystateofpolitics.com)
- Dead heat rules apply, meaning if two players tie for the lead you would only receive half of your stake. (sportsinsights.com)
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