chance
Example Sentences
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If it weren't for luck and chance, he says, his "life could have taken a very different turn".
From BBC
"That means American films frequently rule the roost," noted Variety Magazine, making the ceremony a better predictor for the Oscars, but reducing chances for local productions to shine outside the outstanding British film category.
From Barron's
Moments later, Messi's first genuine chance from the edge of the box flashed inches wide.
From Barron's
They are also more likely to leave education early, reducing their chances to improve their life circumstances.
From BBC
“Every parent believes their kid is elite and they should give them the best chance forward,” said Howard, who advises clients across the country on athletic strategies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
