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little chance

NOUN

dark horse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

also-ran long shot sleeper underdog

WEAK

hundred-to-one shot improbability little opportunity outside chance outside shot poor bet poor lookout poor possibility poor prognosis poor prospect slim chance small chance stalking horse unexpected winner unknown unknown quantity unlikelihood unlikely winner upsetter

NOUN

long shot

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fluke

WEAK

chance hit hundred-to-one shot long odds lucky shot no chance off-chance one in a million outside chance poor bed slim chance small chance

Example Sentences

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Glenn Whipp sums up the Buzz: “There’s little chance that Noah Wyle doesn’t repeat.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Even if it succeeds, “Project Freedom” has little chance of restoring traffic through the strait to its prewar level.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

But with the rolls frozen and elections due later this month - on 23 and 29 April - they see little chance of restoring their voting rights in time.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

Markets still see little chance of a Fed rate cut this year, however.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026

He had little chance to study it, for Medwyn appeared, walking deliberately across the field; the fawn trotted beside him, the three wolves followed.

From "The Book of Three" by Lloyd Alexander

little chance

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