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chance

[chans, chahns] / tʃæns, tʃɑns /










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Like NOAA, he says there’s a good chance of a “super” El Niño, like the one in 1997-98.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

But “Liberation” wasn’t a shoo-in, by any chance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Christopher Kirwan addressed McGovern directly, referencing when he fled Ireland and missed the chance to attend his own father's funeral, asking: "Was it really worth it, Sean?"

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Bets on Kalshi External link show a 50% chance of a merger before May 2027.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

My chance to send an SOS text was gone.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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