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Few of those who say they are “probably” going to vote for one candidate say there is a “chance” they would vote for the other candidate, suggesting that some of these “swing” voters may not vote on Election Day, the pollsters said.
ELECTION LIVE UPDATES: TRUMP RETURNS TO WISCONSIN; BIDEN TO FACE LIVE AUDIENCE AT TOWN HALLCOLBY ITKOWITZ, FELICIA SONMEZ, JOHN WAGNERSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POST
In Pennsylvania, the Supreme Court voted on a strict party line, with the court’s two Republicans partially dissenting, writing in a separate opinion that the Green Party ticket should have been given a chance to fix its paperwork.
PENNSYLVANIA SUPREME COURT STRIKES GREEN PARTY PRESIDENTIAL TICKET FROM BALLOT, CLEARING THE WAY FOR MAIL BALLOTS TO BE SENT OUTAMY GARDNERSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON POST
The news was bleak—Paul would need a kidney transplant if he had any chance of living a long life.
A WELCOME LIFELINEWASHINGTON REGIONAL TRANSPLANT COMMUNITYSEPTEMBER 17, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
Clearly, some state polls missed the mark in 2016, leading forecasts to assume he had less of a chance of winning than he did.
IF VOTERS ARE WARY OF STATING SUPPORT FOR TRUMP IN POLLS, WHY DOES HE OUTPERFORM GOP SENATE CANDIDATES?PHILIP BUMPSEPTEMBER 16, 2020WASHINGTON POST
When the NHL playoffs began, the bookmakers didn’t give the Dallas Stars much of a chance to win the Stanley Cup.
TEAMS DON’T WIN THE STANLEY CUP WITH A GOAL DEFICIT. CAN THE DALLAS STARS CHANGE THAT?TERRENCE DOYLESEPTEMBER 16, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT
As of Monday, FiveThirtyEight forecast the odds of Biden winning at 75%, while The Economist forecast the Democratic nominee having a 84% chance of winning the electoral college.
TO WIN IN NOVEMBER, TRUMP WOULD NEED TO PULL OFF AN EVEN BIGGER UPSET IN 2020 THAN HE DID IN 2016LANCE LAMBERTSEPTEMBER 14, 2020FORTUNE
That’s where Allied came in, offering the rare chance to use even warmer and lighter 1,000-fill down.
WHY WE'LL SEE MORE 1,000-FILL DOWN JACKETS THIS FALLRYAN WICHELNSSEPTEMBER 12, 2020OUTSIDE ONLINE
If the winds pick up as much as expected, chances are they won’t.
A CALIFORNIA MOUNTAIN COMMUNITY LOSES ITS HEARTMIKE SILVERSTEINSEPTEMBER 10, 2020WASHINGTON BLADE
If you throw away this chance, you will both richly deserve to be hanged, as I sincerely trust you will be.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENS
Instead of giving you a chance to say, "He has made a mistake," he forced you to say, "He has shown how to get out of a mistake."
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAY
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WORDS RELATED TO CHANCE

  • actioned
  • bechanced
  • betided
  • broke
  • came down
  • came off
  • came to passed
  • chanced
  • cooked
  • cooked up a storm
  • cooked with gas
  • developed
  • ensued
  • fell
  • fell out
  • followed
  • gelled
  • gelled
  • happed
  • happened
  • materialized
  • occurred
  • shook
  • smoked
  • supervened
  • transpired
  • went
  • went down
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