chance
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Delegates had the chance to officially endorse a party favorite, providing a major lift in a contest with the distinct lack of any obvious front-runner.
From Los Angeles Times
Then in 2018, the state passed another unprecedented bill that required all companies give California users certain privacy rights, such as a chance to opt out of data collection and delete some of their information.
From Los Angeles Times
“And if we give ourselves a fair chance, we have less time to mistreat others.”
From Los Angeles Times
If it weren't for luck and chance, he says, his "life could have taken a very different turn".
From BBC
"That means American films frequently rule the roost," noted Variety Magazine, making the ceremony a better predictor for the Oscars, but reducing chances for local productions to shine outside the outstanding British film category.
From Barron's
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