Definition of "longshot" []

• Alternative spelling of long shot. (noun)

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• "Betting everything on a longshot is a game for losers."
• "Looks like another longshot is going to finish first."
• "Former Sen. Bob Kerrey said Tuesday he will not run for the Nebraska Senate seat he gave up more than a decade ago, shutting down hopes for a bid both parties called Democrats' best chance to hold the seat but that Kerrey himself described as a longshot."