chance
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He made the decision to protect his future, so he passed on a chance to compete at Saturday’s Southern Section track championships.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
The rise of prediction markets has created a new temptation in Washington, where the Trump administration’s fast-moving agenda is giving those privy to government information a chance to cash in on the volatility.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
Together, we have the chance to draw on these values to create a future of greater prosperity, cooperation and happiness and peace for our children,” Trump added.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
By chance, Gibson arrived early at a solicitor's office in Blyth, Northumberland, and was stunned to see the pair chatting outside, with John sitting "upright and alert" as he was being pushed along the street.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Then he calculated we had a good chance of meeting up with them in four or five weeks or so.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
Vocabulary lists containing chance
Statistics and Probability - Middle School
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Workshop 3, Part 1
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