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Wide Open

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A wide-open race or competition is one where there is no clear favorite and many contestants have a realistic chance of winning. These events can be exciting for spectators and challenging for bettors.

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  • 1A wide-open race or competition is one where there is no clear favorite and many contestants have a

Wide Open

A wide-open race or competition is one where there is no clear favorite and many contestants have a realistic chance of winning. These events can be exciting for spectators and challenging for bettors.

Example

With the top seed knocked out early, the tournament became wide open.

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