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chance

[chans, chahns] / tʃæns, tʃɑns /










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A plant believed to have vanished decades ago has been rediscovered in remote northern Australia, thanks to a chance observation uploaded to the citizen science platform iNaturalist.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Stephanie said she was offered a chance to transfer to another school because she was afraid to return but she didn't think she should be the one to move.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

Stripling would love the chance to speak at one of the Dodgers’ morning meetings in spring training, where players hear briefings about everything from safety and security to social media.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Only then would Rai get his chance to hoist the Wanamaker Trophy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

I didn’t get the chance to ask where ‘there’ was.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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