best shot
Example Sentences
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“My drive on the first hole was the best shot I hit all day,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Mackinder’s argument was simple: Whoever dominates that landmass has the best shot at dominating global power.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
His best shot, therefore, might be winning outright in the first round.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
“Even though my kids work as hard as I did, it’s sad that inheritance is their best shot at homeownership here,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
“But I have access to Madoc. I have access to Balekin. I’m our best shot at brokering a deal.”
From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black
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