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How to use down to the wire in a sentence

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But it will go down to the wire, and I think it'll be a very exciting month that we've got ahead of us.
Roughly half the population will find that a sufficient reason to vote for him, and the election will go down to the wire.
I have a feeling that if they'd been given half an eternity to sort it out, these two would have been arguing right down to the wire.
It's getting down to the wire at the World Trade Organization talks in Hong Kong.
Played at a cracking pace, this final had drama, referee's calls being queried and a finish that went right down to the wire.
The team took the opposition down to the wire and were knocked out in a dramatic penalty shoot out.
Neck and neck, very tight, and been my view the whole time that it was going to be nip and tuck right down to the wire, to the debates at least.
That final looked in the bag for the visitors out the country but the home team staged a fantastic rally to bring the issue down to the wire.
World champions Canada are Britain's main threat for the gold medal and the race looks set to go down to the wire.
It could go down to the wire, but the Swedes could just hold their nerve best either in extra-time or penalties.
But the duo kicked again on the final lap to take an absorbing head-to-head battle down to the wire.
Many games especially those with playoff implications will go right down to the wire and be decided by a handful of points.
For the first time in years we had a game that went down to the wire and was actually exciting.
Then again there's another 10 months to go so it's hardly down to the wire!
The competition in Group B looks set to go down to the wire, regardless of any results in this round.
The division that went down to the wire last year looks like it will do so again this season.
Meanwhile, the battle for the overall FIFA World Leagues Predictor prize is set to go down to the wire.
As expected, the tussles for second place in Groups E and F went right down to the wire.
The competition is going right down to the wire this year and there are four competitors still able to qualify and the competition on Saturday will be the decider.
Robin Jackson is one of my colleagues, and they are continually down to the wire, wondering whether or not they will get funded.
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