The difference between a successful Olympics and a failed Olympics is a crapshoot on many different levels. |
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On the other hand, a task that only a single pilot completes is something of a crapshoot. |
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Drafting high school and international players has obvious risks, but even with one-year collegians, the draft can be a crapshoot. |
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Defensive tackle is a bit more of a crapshoot, but the one thing they must make sure of is that whomever they take has a brilliant mind. |
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It's all a crapshoot, and no matter what, predictions come out looking forced. |
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A hopeful columnist who is enterprising may decide to want to try to past the crapshoot of the column selection process. |
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The Contemporary World Cinema category is generally a catch-all and a crapshoot. |
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The futures game is a gamble, a crapshoot really, for both retailer and customer. |
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In documenting the historical crapshoot of the last 200 years, there have been few losers more assiduous than the Chinese. |
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It's too much of a crapshoot, at least over 18 holes, too great a chance you'll have a couple of little-known players in the final and therefore no real interest. |
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Financing a film means raising the investment at the start, and then it is a bit of a crapshoot. |
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That has turned the all-but-interminable Belmont Stakes into a little more than a crapshoot, decreasing the odds of a victory by the favourite. |
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But until now it's been somewhat of a crapshoot for pharmacists when they hire pharmacy technicians as to whether they're going to be any good. |
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The occasion of a storm surge flood is a bit like a crapshoot. |
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Black Friday is always such a crapshoot and customers are always left in the dark. |
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There's no escaping the fact that there's the element of a crapshoot in buying artwork. |
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Which makes forecasting valley snow even more of a crapshoot this year than usual. |
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The second is basically a total crapshoot. |
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But you also understand what a crapshoot it is and how serendipity plays a huge part. |
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Perhaps the most important lesson I have learned, and the one I wish to stress here, is how the entire process is one part crapshoot and one part triage. |
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In this crapshoot, it is widely conceded that the students on the waiting lists would make a class of entrants just as qualified as those admitted. |
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When you think about it, filmmaking is all just a big crapshoot. |
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