chance
Example Sentences
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And he saw this as a chance to bring in researchers—Shockley, Gerald Pearson, John Pierce and others—who later worked on the transistor, the solar cell and the first communications satellite.
Woods required immediate surgery for injuries to his legs, jeopardizing any chance he had of playing more meaningful golf.
“If we can win on social media, I think humanity has a chance.”
From Los Angeles Times
When she first decided to try, she “didn’t think there would be any chance at success,” she said.
From Salon
But an oversteer snap out of the Spoon Curve double left-hander put paid to his chances, although he was still quick enough to leapfrog ahead of Norris.
From BBC
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