fighting chance

Example Sentences

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And that meant that Barron’s stockpickers stood a fighting chance when it came to beating the market.

From Barron's

"We have a fighting chance to reduce plastics because it's very much a contemporary issue."

From Barron's

But if there's one man who stands a fighting chance of making it happen...

From BBC

Second-bottom Burnley have a fighting chance as almost half the teams in their position at Christmas have stayed up, although the only time that's happened in the past eight seasons was when Eddie Howe led Newcastle to 11th in 2021-22.

From BBC

None of these are guaranteed to work but they will give you a fighting chance.

From The Wall Street Journal