chance
Example Sentences
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In Los Angeles, there’s about a 20 to 40% chance there could be light rain on Tuesday into Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
While conducting research in the Prussian state archives in Berlin in the 1990s, he chanced upon the details of a “small vortex of turbulence” in Königsberg.
If these borrowers lose the chance to enroll in these more affordable repayment plans, it could push them toward delinquency and default.
From MarketWatch
With drinks at the ready, we toast to our chance meeting.
From Los Angeles Times
It remains to be seen whether those offers materialise after a campaign in which Wales excited and had chances to qualify automatically, but ultimately fell short.
From BBC
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