Zsh, 50 29 bytes

"e"cho E"	"{"1"'.'.99.'.2'} E 

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Self-tests. Contains a literal tab.

I couldn't figure out a way to finagle the most straightforward echo E\ {1..99..2} E into anything, mostly due to the double period. EDIT: I did it. Turns out in normal expressions, quotes inside brace ranges don't really matter.

Zsh, 50 30 34 bytes

Bug fix: I was checking each pair of letters to make sure it had a character of each parity, instead of ensuring it alternated.

"e"cho E"	"{"1"'.'.9"9"'.'.'0'2} E 

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Self-tests. Contains a literal tab.

I couldn't figure out a way to finagle the most straightforward echo E\ {1..99..2} E into anything, mostly due to the double period. EDIT: I did it. Turns out in normal expressions, quotes inside brace ranges don't really matter.

Zsh, 50 28 bytes

"e"cho E"	"{"1"'.'.99.'.2'}   

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Self-tests. Contains a literal tab.

I couldn't figure out a way to finagle the most straightforward echo E\ {1..99..2} E into anything, mostly due to the double period. EDIT: I did it. Turns out in normal expressions, quotes inside brace ranges don't really matter.

Zsh, 50 29 bytes

"e"cho E"	"{"1"'.'.99.'.2'} E 

[Try it online!][TIO-k4dhoo94] Try it online! Zsh: https://www.zsh.org/ [TIO-k4dhoo94]: https://tio.run/##RU5LCsIwFFybUwyvkSbUjRURaysKtiAIXkCEfiJd@cS46ufsMV2Iuxnm29nW1eUHe9h3jTRFmF@L0JVVppZYYY0NttCCDNUtI7/NZH8vq/GPftz5nBCdbaciIR78hgFDkezVwSaJJqlSL2kaSe/QsFDqxTbK4gVUYBAhYI05Yq0xDDDTHBXH8yU/wf@T3ptAGskkGn4a9wU "Zsh – Try It Online"

Self-tests. Contains a literal tab.

I couldn't figure out a way to finagle the most straightforward echo E\ {1..99..2} E into anything, mostly due to the double period. EDIT: I did it. Turns out in normal expressions, quotes inside brace ranges don't really matter.