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Example Sentences
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If the Supreme Court does not give him that chance, it will add to the long list of instances when the law promises one thing but doesn’t deliver it to death row inmates.
From Slate
“I haven’t checked the satellite images since early this morning, but there’s a chance it could shift northeast. Palm Breeze might get nicked, but you’ll be okay. This is the highest ground in the county. You’ll still need to be alert, though. You know the routine.”
From Literature
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Wright's trial was told the chance it was not his was "one in a billion".
From BBC
I know the adults may not let her see it; but even if there’s the tiniest chance it’ll get to her, it’s worth it.
From Literature
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Because there’s a great chance it is.
From Slate
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.