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What does "an all but shoo-in" mean?
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a former campaign organizer for Bernie Sanders, pulled off a stunning upset in New York City on Tuesday by defeating U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., who was considered a kingmaker and an all but shoo-in.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a former campaign organizer for Bernie Sanders, pulled off a stunning upset in New York City on Tuesday by defeating U.S. Rep. Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., who was considered a kingmaker and an all but shoo-in.
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A "shoo in" or "shoe in" is someone or something that is expected to win.
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A "shoo in" or "shoe in" is someone or something that is expected to win.
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Yes. "All but ___" means that the subject is as close as possible to ____ without actually being it.
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