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As for the nominations, del Barco says The Brutalist, which features actor Adrian Brody, is a sure bet.
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 Jan. 2025
The 62-year-old actress now seems like a sure bet for an Oscar nomination, but can that good will extend to Fargeat, the film’s envelope-pushing French director?
—Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Whatever the reason, no offensive coordinator is a sure bet as a head coach.
—John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
And while Verlander is no longer a sure bet to front a rotation or serve as a co-ace to Logan Webb, his presence should help to moderate a starting staff that threw the fewest innings in the NL last season.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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Brittney Melton, NPR, 23 Jan. 2025
The 62-year-old actress now seems like a sure bet for an Oscar nomination, but can that good will extend to Fargeat, the film’s envelope-pushing French director?
—Kyle Buchanan, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
Whatever the reason, no offensive coordinator is a sure bet as a head coach.
—John Romano, Orlando Sentinel, 16 Jan. 2025
And while Verlander is no longer a sure bet to front a rotation or serve as a co-ace to Logan Webb, his presence should help to moderate a starting staff that threw the fewest innings in the NL last season.
—Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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“Sure bet.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sure%20bet. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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