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- noun Common misspelling of
shoo-in .
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Examples
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It's also argued that he was a shoe-in for his current position on the 17th Congressional District; the electorate is majority African-American and voted for the Democratic presidential candidate with more than 80 percent of the vote in 2000, 2004.
Michael Fertik: Florida Senate: Campaign by Numbers Michael Fertik 2010
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It's also argued that he was a shoe-in for his current position on the 17th Congressional District; the electorate is majority African-American and voted for the Democratic presidential candidate with more than 80 percent of the vote in 2000, 2004.
Michael Fertik: Florida Senate: Campaign by Numbers Michael Fertik 2010
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France advanced to the knockout round with a win over African power Nigeria and the Concacaf champion Canada, which many considered a shoe-in for the quarters.
Sloppy U.S. Team Falls to Sweden Laura Stevens 2011
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The biggest annoyance is that this spastic clutter of a hyperactive, ultra-communicative, check down time-waster is a first ballot Hall of Fame shoe-in.
The Peyton Puzzle: Redskins Week 6 preview Box Seats blogger 2010
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How would he feel if some shoe-in tried to tell him how to operate?
The Priest Gerard O’Donovan 2011
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Well, he's a shoe-in; Once you've bought the media, you get elected ... right, Barry?
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But his pro partner, Kym Johnson, says she knew all along that Ward was a shoe-in to compete until the bitter end.
Dancing With the Stars Backstage Report: Surgery For a Star 2011
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The people of Florida should vote their with their conscience and good sense, that should make you a shoe-in.
Analysis: Crist decision sets up entertaining, unpredictable race 2010
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Just bring up gay rights, the Second Ammendment, big govmint, the Fallen Cause, and old time Religion and he'll be a shoe-in.
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Political friends assured Donovan he was a shoe-in.
Wild Bill Donovan Douglas Waller 2011
alexz commented on the word shoe-in
this 'misspelling' is so common, that it beats 'shoo-in' at googlefight 5:1
January 16, 2015