chance
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Shifting interest rate expectations are the likely driver—higher energy prices have reduced the chances of a near-term Fed cut, weighing on the price of nonyielding assets like precious metals.
From Barron's
It removes friction, smooths edges, and hands you the answer before you’ve had a chance to reach for it yourself.
In Los Angeles, there’s about a 20 to 40% chance there could be light rain on Tuesday into Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times
While conducting research in the Prussian state archives in Berlin in the 1990s, he chanced upon the details of a “small vortex of turbulence” in Königsberg.
If these borrowers lose the chance to enroll in these more affordable repayment plans, it could push them toward delinquency and default.
From MarketWatch
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