one in a million
Example Sentences
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Even so, he pegs the odds of $2-a-gallon gasoline as a national average at one in a million.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025
A donkey foal at a popular farm park has ended up with two mums after a "one in a million" birth.
From BBC • May 3, 2025
“Even if one in a million objects is from an extraterrestrial origin, it could inform us that we are not alone and be the biggest scientific discovery in human history,” Loeb said.
From Salon • Jan. 25, 2025
In a statement, Ms Francis' family said: "Wendy will be hugely missed; she was one in a million and much-loved."
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2024
“What you’re suggesting is a one in a million chance, and that means there are nine hundred and ninety-nine thousand other chances to die.”
From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron
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