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small chance
noun as in dark horse
noun as in fat chance
noun as in long shot
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Any diligent police department had to take her seriously on even the small chance she was telling the truth.
I wanted to make sure that there was not even a small chance that my gun would be used in a crime.
There seems to me a chance—a small chance at this point, but a chance—that the roof is caving in here.
There would be small chance of another band raiding down the Clinch for some time at least.
If it waits for the political seesaw by which both parties avoid responsibility, there will be small chance of a navy.
I had small chance for farewell to Miss Grace, and if I shall admit the truth, this pleased me quite as well as not.
If gr-reatness an' goodness were hand in hand 'tis small chance anny iv us wud have iv seein' our pitchers in th' pa-apers.'
If it were not for that, there would be small chance, indeed, of his ever getting it.
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On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to small chance, such as: also-ran, long shot, sleeper, underdog, hundred-to-one shot, and improbability.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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