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But they draw the line when they’re told that their safety, their daughters’ chances on the playing field, or their children’s academic futures must be limited to suit someone else’s politics.

“There’s been some missed ones. I would take the majority of the blame on a lot of those and just give him a better chance on a couple.”

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De Klerk survived a few anxious moments, including a dropped chance on 26 and made Bangladesh pay dearly.

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Looking for work now, he doesn’t see the same willingness by companies to take a chance on someone whose résumé isn’t a perfect match to the job description.

They can either play it safe and pick an old favorite, or take a chance on something new.

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