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A one, two, three, etc. horse race

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Implied Inevitability

Expresses that the outcome is almost certain and other competitors have little chance.

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Given her vast experience, the leadership contest feels like a one-horse race.
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Underdog Neglect

Used when the attention is on a strong leader, often ignoring lesser-known competitors.

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Despite other candidates, the media portrayed the mayoral challenge as a one-horse race.
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