Odds
Odds noun - A measure of how often an event will occur instead of another.
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Shot at
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- If a scene in a movie or TV show is set in a cafe, odds are better than good it will be shot at The Quality Cafe, an out-of-business cafe that's used exclusively for movie and TV shoots.
Source: Hey, It's That Place! - Take That: One of Lorre's less savory traits is the fact that, if someone he worked with previously ended up having some form of disagreement with him, odds are he'll take a shot at him in one of his other works, and the man really won't let go of his grudges.
Source: Creator / Chuck Lorre - Subverted in A Shot at Glory in which a small Scottish football team from the Third Division (managed by Robert Duvall and owned by Michael Keaton) reaches the Cup Final against all odds - and loses.
Source: Underdogs Never Lose
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Shot at and Odds. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 28, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/odds/shot_at
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