chance
Example Sentences
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Hovland's injury meant English was denied the chance of winning a full point for the home team on that last day.
From BBC
The simple attacks are repeated in large numbers, which helps increase the chances of success.
While that leaves thousands of passengers and crew exposed everyday, with actual numbers suspected of being higher, statistically the chances of it happening on your flight are very low.
“Suddenly here’s a chance: It’s paid for, and the donor is someone so successful, intelligent and handsome,” the doctor said.
An exquisitely photographed, black-and-white triptych set in Cuba, this unsung gem portrays the hopes of those with a chance to escape their challenging conditions and the anguish of the ones left behind.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
