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chance

[chans, chahns] / tʃæns, tʃɑns /










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These chance encounters with strangers that we maybe don’t know that we need to have met on our journey, that are a chance for us to express ourselves.

From Los Angeles Times

I’m glad I did because it gave me a chance I didn’t know I needed to lay eyes one last time on the sentiments carried in those cards.

From Los Angeles Times

This gave H3N2 another chance to mutate, which is natural for viruses, and so it did.

From Salon

The Golden Knights gave the Trailblazers a real scare with a chance to tie at the end of regulation.

From Los Angeles Times

In what was billed as a golden chance to at least compete in this country, the tourists never recovered from an astonishing implosion to lose the first Test in Perth in two days.

From BBC