Lopsided

If a situation is “lopsided,” it is disproportionately weighted in favor of one side over another.

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If a situation is “lopsided,” it is disproportionately weighted in favor of one side over another. President Piñera and the market-oriented political establishment knew that public mood was against them; that was clear not only from the protests but also from the “lopsided” margin in the first referendum. Seventy-nine percent of voters were in favor of a new constitution, so a much larger percent of voters, or a “lopsided” percent, were against President Piñera and his policies. When the varsity team played the other school’s junior varsity team, it was a “lopsided” competition because the varsity team was much more skilled.

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