longshot (Meaning)

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longshot (n)

a photograph taken from a distance

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longshot Sentence Examples

  1. The stock market analyst deemed the company's success a longshot, given its recent string of losses.
  2. The doctor warned his patient that the experimental treatment was a longshot, but it was the only potential cure.
  3. The underdog team pulled off an improbable victory, proving that even a longshot can sometimes prevail.
  4. The gambler placed a bet on a longshot in the hope of a windfall.
  5. The venture capitalist took a longshot investment in the startup, believing in their innovative idea.
  6. The researcher proposed a longshot theory that challenged conventional wisdom.
  7. The author's latest novel was considered a longshot for literary success, but it became an instant bestseller.
  8. The politician's campaign was a longshot from the start, but they managed to gain significant support.
  9. The scientist conducted a longshot experiment, hoping to prove a groundbreaking hypothesis.
  10. The adventurer embarked on a perilous journey that many considered a longshot, but they remained optimistic.

FAQs About the word longshot

a photograph taken from a distance

liberty, play,dark horse, wager, venture, bet, hazard, throw,stake, enterprise

sure thing, sure thing,,

The stock market analyst deemed the company's success a longshot, given its recent string of losses.

The doctor warned his patient that the experimental treatment was a longshot, but it was the only potential cure.

The underdog team pulled off an improbable victory, proving that even a longshot can sometimes prevail.

The gambler placed a bet on a longshot in the hope of a windfall.