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matter of chance

NOUN

shot in the dark

Synonyms

WEAK

bet chance fall of the cards flip of the coin gamble guess leap in the dark long shot luck of the draw outside chance risk risky thing speculation throw of the dice toss of the dice turn of the wheel wild guess

NOUN

sporting chance

Synonyms

WEAK

betting proposition flip of the coin gambler's chance good possibility hazard of the die luck of the draw throw of the dice toss of the coin toss-up

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That three long-gestating projects are having big premieres almost in the same week is largely a matter of chance.

From New York Times • Nov. 17, 2022

Simulations suggest the long-term habitability of Earth was not inevitable, but was a matter of chance.

From Salon • Sep. 24, 2022

That they have not yet been deployed is simply a matter of chance.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 15, 2022

"I know to some extent it's a matter of chance," Serhii shrugs, and breaks into a soft smile.

From BBC • Jul. 28, 2022

It is just as much a matter of chance that I am still alive as that I might have been hit.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

matter of chance

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