chance on
Example Sentences
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He delivered presentations, talked coaches’ ears off, and implored any player who would listen to take a chance on a country 4,700 miles away.
“He felt like Purdue took a chance on him, and he wasn’t going to forget that.”
Odd numbers and personalized plates could buy on odd-numbered days, and everyone got a chance on the 31st of any month.
From Los Angeles Times
“Your ba is making plans already. You want to take a chance on his changing his mind?”
From Literature
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Or they may take a chance on Mr. de la Espriella in the first round.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.