How To Use Underdog In A Sentence
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True to form, most bodyboarders know their sport is an underdog and they tend to buy products from companies that support bodyboarding, like No Friends and ebodyboarding. com.
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The Cats are underdogs for sure, but that unjustifiably huge spread is going to help motivate them and becalm the Pokes.
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We will be huge underdogs in the quarter-finals but we have nothing to lose
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Ultimately, despite the largely uncredited work of the skilled St. Louis cast and crew, the general familiarity with its underdog story type, coupled with the undefined ensemble cast, ultimately bring it down.
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Swindon were competent but, in common with many of the underdog teams playing over the weekend, simply lacked the guile or spark to score.
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It might also have to do with having been the underdog for so long so that women kind of scrabble in these different jobs.
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The term underdog usually isn't associated with the California University of Pennsylvania football team.
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If none of the underdogs win you're a winner.
The Sun
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The underdogs in any fight usually prepare body and mind meticulously before stepping into the ring.
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But, of all the alleged verities, putting faith in a trainer's predictions for a chinny fighter whom bookies rate a 9-2 underdog against a 1-8 counter-punching genius is as perilous a challenge to logic and the fates as exists in sport.
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British cinema loves a plucky underdog character.
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I realize why some folks think Eddie is a joke, but this is a great classic underdog story.
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That mindset of being plucky underdogs against the giants runs through the team.
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Tess Monaghan is here, in two stories and a profile, aligning herself with various underdogs.
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Everyone loves an underdog, and this movie has a quartet of them.
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The Final had been billed as a battle between the artists of Brazil and the artisans of Germany, but it was the unfancied European underdogs who started the stronger.
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Since the 1880s, the national culture has celebrated the underdog - the Eureka gold miners, sheep stealing swaggies, renegade bushrangers, and striking shearers.
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People are pleased that an underdog has come through adversity.
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They arrived by coach with the air of a defiant underdog away team, and they maintain fierce internal discipline.
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As a politician, her sympathy was always for the underdog in society.
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Although several might yet face tough races, none of the most prominent Republican governors would be considered underdogs for re-election.
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The story of this plucky underdog enthralled the British public.
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In his lifetime, he became a symbol of courage to a deprived country, the underdog in all his fights and still coming out on top.
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his sympathies were always with the underdog
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They have gone from being lippy underdogs to tubby overlords in less than a decade and are now part of the establishment to which they once posed a potent challenge.
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We found a workable version (version 2 is better than the 98 version) on Home Of The Underdogs - a site devoted to 'abandonware' - software no longer sold or supported by anyone.
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WASHINGTON—The inspirational 1993 movie "Rudy" celebrates Daniel Ruettiger as a plucky underdog who overcomes long odds and his diminutive stature to earn a walk-on role on Notre Dame's legendary college-football team.
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I think most regard such lunges for underdog status, at least in relation to a political contest, as a byword.
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Once again he sees City as his most direct rivals for a fourth-placed Premier League finish and there is little he likes more than to paint his team as the big-hearted underdogs, a role that they played with no little panache at White Hart Lane against the nine-times European champions.
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British cinema loves a plucky underdog.
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And hours after he spoke, the Sox won the first of three elimination games in a row to win the AL Central and the team went from the doldrums to the heights of a "no one's expecting us to win" kind of plucky underdog.
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In June, Dayron Robles, a bespectacled Cuban, shaved one-hundredth of a second off of Liu's world record. The Chinese was going into the Beijing Olympics as the underdog.
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Maybe it's because he's an underdog living in an well-adjusted, mentally balanced society.
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True, this may rouse feelings that you must defend the underdog.
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He invents a story about an underdog boxer and his manager.
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Does the underdog always deserve our support?
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Some quietly, like Nick Nolte as a gravel-voiced trainer-turned-owner, seeking redemption for a lost horse; and some loudly, most notably Kevin Dunn channeling Dennis Franz as a dyspectic gambler in a wheelchair, part of a gang of four shaggy underdogs including a scraggly Jason Gedrick, plus Ian Hart and Ritchie Coster who end up with a personal stake in what horse makes it to the winners' circle.
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In front of the camera were two unfakable underdogs: rugged Kentuckian Ray Salyer as the railman, and Gorman Hendricks as his older, bewhiskered friend.
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Rangers will be huge underdogs.
The Sun
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Resist oppression, lighten the burden of the underdog, spread understanding and reason.
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LAS VEGAS Reuters - Victor Ortiz will enter the ring against Floyd Mayweather Jnr on Saturday as the WBC welterweight champion but he will also be a heavy underdog -- a tag with which he is entirely comfortable.
Champion Ortiz embraces underdog tag for Mayweather fight
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I was turned off by Palin's attempts to appear a folksy underdog and label her multimillionaire self a member of the middle class.
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He viewed my role in our relationship as the underdog, without realizing, it was ingrained into him all his life. His attitude was his decision would be first and mine second.
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True, this may rouse feelings that you must defend the underdog.
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That mindset of being plucky underdogs against the giants runs through the team.
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We're going to be big underdogs.
The Sun
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This is why underdogs so often have to resort to deception and look for a cunning plan.
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Now we're the plucky underdogs.
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Just as animals have always been the underdog and still are.
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That mindset of being plucky underdogs against the giants runs through the team.
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As a Strict Wahhabi David Petraeus Style Truce Bloodless Surge Win Within obaid karki an outcast underdog libertarian diogenesist kabbalist spinoziste qutbist pantheon hexalingual automath former uae under secretary independent street-knowledge urban talking-head. unaffiliated to a state, an organized religion group, a sect or a kin and an anti tribal gentile ....
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One of the topsy-turvy things about Australia is the way people rush to identify themselves as an underdog or a battler, the way in which being an outsider, a misfit, is the conservative, establishment position.
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The underdogs had barked long and loud.
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The thing is though, there's more than one way to win a football match, as underdogs have proved time and again over the years.
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A lot of the players enjoy the bigger occasion and being, let's say, the underdogs, said Darren O'Dea, the Celtic centre-half who is on loan at Leeds United and will deputise for St Ledger.
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After sweeping the Golden Globe awards, “Slumdog Millionaire,” the plucky movie about an uneducated underdog from the slums of Bombay who wins 20 million rupees on the local version of the quiz show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, has become the Oscar race overdog.
“Slumdog Millionaire”
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She will face much less pressure during the next year (i.e., fewer flashbulbs popping in her face, etc.) and will now have the motivation of going in as an underdog.
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I was aware of two games on Saturday where the relatively impecunious visitors were regarded as massive underdogs.
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The underdogs reigned supreme as stars succumbed to fatigue
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As a champion of the underdog, what would she say about how society has dealt with the gap between the haves and the have nots of this world?
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They do so in the accustomed position of underdogs.
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He went into the fight as the underdog and came out 15 rounds later as the world champion on points, with the judges split two to one.
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He walks off, and his underdogs loyally follow.
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Ward, 27, is a blazingly fast master boxer; the underdog Froch, 34, has good skills and power.
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But for the rest of us, it's an orgy of sport, on most of the day, making you pick underdogs and winners on the spot.
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The next is Apple's perpetual role as scrappy underdog - reporters love cheerleading for the underdog without ever pausing to explore why it isn't the overdog.
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Ventura was also a genuine underdog with an outsider's passion for political reform, while Arnold is the ultimate overdog.
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This outfit would be the underdog to a stiff breeze.
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Like "socialist", "appeaser" and "community organizer", the appellation "underdog" is just another co-opted, re-jiggered rightwing button that gets pushed every time Ailes and Company want their audience to respond like the flinching sheep they are.
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Even so, Taylor said that the playoffs are a new season and the team is striving for a national championship despite being labelled as underdogs.
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Do you think there is something to being the underdog that's appealing to early adopters which is giving these companie
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British cinema loves a plucky underdog.
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The underdogs should have done more with their territorial advantage.
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Crowds often feel sympathy for the underdog .
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I would be ramping up the pressure on the opposition and trading on our chances as underdogs.
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For an angry but vocal minority, that is a change too far, yet more proof that they are the underdogs now, trampled beneath the stilettoes of supposedly over-mighty women.
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The film works on several levels: an inspiring tale of the underdog, a warm and sympathetic love story, and a dramatic story of unrealized dreams and potential all wrapped into one.
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The hosts had just lost the final to massive underdogs.
The Sun
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A gentleman genius, who fought for the underdog and played truly inspirational music.
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Their object was to save the underdog from sweating and exploitation by organizing him like his comrades, the prosperous artisans of the skilled trade unions.
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He had a special sympathy for the underdog, and he enjoyed hobnobbing with all and sundry.
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But such is the Australian love of the underdog, not to mention a good yarn, that tales of this antihero live on and have been embellished by the years.
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And Fox, as a network, has always been about that identity of the sort of scrappy, underdog kind of countercultural kind of figure.
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We should not forget then that sport can still provide us with the joy of the underdog outplaying the favourite and of great examples of courage, talent and maturity in defiance of everybody's expectations.
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This outfit would be the underdog to a stiff breeze.
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A sentimental identification with the underdog is one of our national characteristics.
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The Patriots are an underdog disguised as an overdog.
Are the Patriots Really Doomed?
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They are undoubtedly one of the underdogs and their opening game against the Republic will be key for both teams.
The Sun
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We go into the game as underdogs but it's a great opportunity for the players to go out and enjoy the game.
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One of the topsy-turvy things about Australia is the way people rush to identify themselves as an underdog or a battler, the way in which being an outsider, a misfit, is the conservative, establishment position.
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We are the big underdogs, that is for sure.
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Catering to this segment, the television channel has decided to bring to screen a feel-good story of an underdog.
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Then even the most tired plot device of all can work: the underdog fighting all odds to win.
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He used both his position and his power to promote social change, and always championed the underdog.
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He looked rather more pained at the suggestion that England are the underdogs.
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But only if they are awake to the threat posed by the underdogs.
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Miller made use of his team's relatively unflashy, underdog status.
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Intel may be the overdog, but does this make AMD the underdog?
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We both had a heart for the poor, and often cheered for the underdog.
Christianity Today
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Scotland will hot favourites as they host underdogs in Kilmarnock.
The Sun
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I’ve got high hopes for this, not least of all because the teleplay is by Suzan-Lori Parks, who won the Pulitzer for the play Topdog/Underdog.
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Being the underdog and fighting against injustice and standing up for the forgotten moved him so hard.
The Sun
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This outfit would be the underdog to a stiff breeze.
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Despite the instant attention they got in the UK, they enjoyed their underdog status in the US.
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There should be a bias in favour of the real underdog.
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If Scotland strive to impose themselves on England as they did against France, I see no reason why the underdogs cannot produce another famous victory.
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That implies candour and a fight for the underdog.
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British cinema loves a plucky underdog.
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We are massive underdogs and rightly so.
The Sun
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After that, the underdog is fighting a battle up a steep hill and is not likely to recover lost ground.
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British cinema loves a plucky underdog character.
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On paper, this Pool 4 game was the ultimate home banker, with the visitors supposedly unregarded cannon fodder for the illustrious former European champions; they were the most whelpish of underdogs.
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My parents taught me the importance of fighting for the underdog.
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We cheer for the underdog, but only clap for the superachiever.
Globe and Mail
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What always came through in Cash's music and life was his identification with and compassion for the underdog.
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Denis was the underdog, but the tide of the fight soon turned against the heavily favored Suzuki.
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Moore didn't allow her political underdog status to stop her from throwing her hat into the campaign ring.
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The underdog is always challenging the front-runner to a debate.
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'The underdog syndrome' is a belief that things are beyond your control.
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Marilyn Manson, kind of lamely and kind of brilliantly, has set up and maintained a public persona built on shock value and being a voice for the angsty, teenage underdog for the better part of two decades.
Feministe
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Lynott suffused his songs with images of the lone ranger, the jailbreaker, the downtrodden underdog.
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I like the way he championed underdogs without sentimentalizing them: ‘Stand up, take your mat and walk’, he said to the man who had a touch of self-pity in his complaint that no one would help him.
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Their object was to save the underdog from sweating and exploitation by organizing him like his comrades, the prosperous artisans of the skilled trade unions.
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The national teachers' unions like to present themselves as the underdog in the fight over school reform.
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That victory made the Patriots a nice story as the underdogs that overachieved and miraculously had their dreams come true.
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We are all on the same side, underdogs fighting against social and environmental oppression.
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King always extracted a maximum effort and his underdogs performed better than they had a right to.
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Watch the three big nations from the southern hemisphere take on one of the underdogs and they will not use a bulldozer.
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All of a sudden, it was a contest, and because the underdog is almost always a crowd favorite, the fans got behind the underdog.
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'The underdog syndrome' is a belief that things are beyond your control.
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But here they finally were - cast in the role of massive underdogs - a rare delicacy back home.
The Sun
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They always take the side of the social critics, the underdogs, the people who tend to make music, the contrarians of society.
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Defining a protest song as that "which addresses a political issue in a way which aligns itself with the underdog," Dorian Lynskey's book begins with the first time protest met pop: Billie Holiday driving the faint of heart out of Café Society in Greenwich Village in 1939 with the harrowing antilynching ballad "Strange Fruit.
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British cinema loves a plucky underdog character.
Times, Sunday Times
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Watch the three big nations from the southern hemisphere take on one of the underdogs and they will not use a bulldozer.
Times, Sunday Times
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I believe it was to paint himself as a passionate misfit, a permanent outsider and underdog.
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But the day's biggest underdog, San Francisco, couldn't take advantage of the oddsmakers ' 16-point cushion.
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Shrouded in underdog status, the unit hit a No. 10 spot in 1971 with R&B single "You're the Reason Why," and two years later they went to No. 14 on the charts with "It's Forever.
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Isn't this the band of underdogs that won over America with grit and determination?
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We find the underdog being demolished by someone and then try and target who's doing it, that sort of thing.
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The artist ventures to expose the inherent differences in the equation between the strong and the weak, and in the process makes no secret of his bias for the underdog.
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The story of this plucky underdog enthralled the British public.
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Watch the three big nations from the southern hemisphere take on one of the underdogs and they will not use a bulldozer.
Times, Sunday Times
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Most clubs have binned the idea of going to grounds where they are big underdogs and just parking the bus.
The Sun
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This outfit would be the underdog to a stiff breeze.
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Now we're the plucky underdogs.
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A sentimental identification with the underdog is one of our national characteristics.
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MILD SPOILER ALERT In the episode, change is afoot as TV's most endearing and unaffectedly sexy married couple, Coach Eric and Tami Taylor the sublime Kyle Chandler and Connie Britton face a personal crossroads while Coach's underdog Lions head to the state championship in their last hurrah.
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England are underdogs for the first time and defeat predicted.
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We supposedly go in as underdogs but if we win on French soil it will be a great victory for the club.
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Lined up alongside bulkier, muscle-bound rivals, he looks like the underdog.
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This type of public affirmation of the underdog was partly why his enemies conspired against him.
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Before the game we were definitely the underdogs.
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It's always enjoyable to watch a story where an underdog has to fight incredible odds to win.
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The first rule for every heavy favorite playing against an upstart underdog is to attack early and crush the other team's spirit as quickly as you can.
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In sports, it's fun to root for the underdog because of the small chance that he can knock off a superstar.
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As a politician, her sympathy was always for the underdog in society.
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We have always been big underdogs in the derby games and more often than not we have gone into the game worrying about them rather than concentrating on our own strengths.
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British cinema loves a plucky underdog character.
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I'm pulling for the underdog
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There are good reasons for thinking that yesterday's bunfight in Melbourne was little more than the two underdogs snarling and scrapping over the crumbs from the masters' table.
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People these days won't appreciate it but for many years after that United were the underdogs, until we finally won the league in 1993.
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 Lesnar was the underdog due to his lack of experience in MMA, and he was going up against one of the greatest fighters in the UFC.  Once the bell rang, Lesnar came out strong and took Mir to the ground.
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The teams whose odds plummeted the most are typically league doormats because oddsmakers are hesitant to make any team a huge underdog before Week 1.
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Nel giorno del Ringraziamento, alla parata annuale di Macy, si sviluppa un giocoso litigio fra Stewie Griffin ed il supereroe classico Underdog.
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It was the talk of an underdog from one of the finest players of all time.
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In politics, he was a champion of the underdog .
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Georgetown was the victim of an inspired underdog when the Hoyas met Big East rival Villanova in the 1985 championship.
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This is why underdogs so often have to resort to deception and look for a cunning plan.
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If, as the run continues, the company unleashes the wild rage of the underdog, it might well hit delirious, instead of merely amusing, heights.
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We're still underdogs for this game but underdogs sometimes win.
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The underdog defends valiantly with monosyllables.
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Campaigns usually have an underdog and an overdog (which can change places quickly in the course of a campaign).
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The underdog team scored two surprise goals.
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Scotland will hot favourites as they host underdogs in Kilmarnock.
The Sun
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I would be ramping up the pressure on the opposition and trading on our chances as underdogs.
Times, Sunday Times
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Rugby aside, when it comes to football, rugby league, netball, basketball or cricket, New Zealand is invariably the underdog.
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This one in particular - courtesy commenter extraordinaire Upstate Underdog - will make you dance AND get you horny, which is one of my favorite states of consciousness.
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We all love an underdog, the plucky little contender who stands firm against insurmountable odds.
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For what screenwriter and director Rawson Marshall Thurber (“Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story”) has done is to pare from the novel all nuance.
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Whether this is the legacy of some deep, culturally engrained identification with the underdog–scrappy Tom Paine and Paul Revere against that bully King George, perhaps–or merely cynical manipulation, even the demonstrably unoppressed and unpersecuted find it congenial to position themselves as victims.
Battle Weary
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That said, let us not ignore the violent and hypocritical rhetoric of Hamas, and while they are certainly the underdog, they are far from the doe-eyed innocents they would like everyone to see them as.
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Watch the three big nations from the southern hemisphere take on one of the underdogs and they will not use a bulldozer.
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In some awful way, his regard for the underdog has mutated into support for mad dogs.
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They are reflexive supporters of the underdog just as the Right reflexively supports the powerful.
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He's the underdog you root for; a victimized witling in a land of condescending Talented.
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Despite the presence of Ethan Stiefel, there was practically no ballet in this underdog story about a dancer with no formal training who aspires to join the ranks of a ballet academy despite sickle feet, a bourree with surplus butt jiggle, and all the elegance of Britney Spears slinging hash.
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Think of it is an away win for the underdog.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the eyes of local fans he was the Masia underdog fighting for a place against the biggest names in the game coming in for huge sums.
The Sun
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It is ostensibly about the power of underdogs and the weakness of giants.
Times, Sunday Times
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But the music itself coursed with the language and logic of the underdog peripeteia at the last-second buzzer.
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Hopefully we will continue to be supported, though people have to remember that, even after two victories, we are still underdogs in every game.
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For fans, it helps to explain why a win by a No. 1 seed over an unranked challenger is no big deal, while underdog victors like the 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey team are so electrifying.
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Those films were an unabashed celebration of the underdog as winner: this is an unabashed celebration of the old dog as loser.
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