The odds had just shifted dramatically in favor of the Americans.

Bolan nodded and they moved out, grimly aware of how the odds had shifted against them.

But lately the odds have shifted and the newcomer is just as likely to be an American steakhouse.

Since then, the political odds have shifted to favor a smaller plan.

But it was here now and odds shifted more in the runners' favor.

The odds in the fight had soon shifted dramatically.

The fat man and a smiling, gaunt old gentleman remained in, hoping the odds would shift against her.

While that may have been possible on 13 May, the odds had shifted against the French.

Now the odds are shifting to bet the local government may complete its four-year term.

The odds will then suddenly shift in his favor, putting him in line to become No. 1 among the over-75's.