off-chance

Example Sentences

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On the off chance that an awards producer ends up reading this, here’s a hint: we want to hear what the winners have to say.

From Salon • Sep. 15, 2025

A few years ago, on the off chance it might actually come to be, Deutch began studying the films of the French New Wave and learning to speak French.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025

"We decided to take a very careful look at the shipworm's gut again," says Goodell, "on the off chance that the last hundred years' worth of researchers missed something."

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2024

On the off chance it does, though, the American people may want to start getting in shape.

From Slate • May 25, 2024

We brought Duuzuu, on the off chance his presence might draw her out.

From "Willodeen" by Katherine Applegate