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Example Sentences
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The American had chances to break back in the fifth and seventh games but Raducanu saved three break points to lead 4-1 and another to move to 5-2.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
The United States and Iran could finalise an agreement to end the Middle East war "within 24 hours", key mediator Pakistan said Saturday, after both sides expressed optimism about the chances of concluding a deal.
From Barron's • Jun. 13, 2026
If you tried to buy in at the IPO price of $135, chances are you were unable to participate.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026
Mexico continued to press with numerous chances in the first half, including another shot by Quiñones that hit the post and another great save by Williams, who was South Africa’s best player.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
“I thought it was going to be impossible. If you’d asked me five days ago, I would have said the chances of you solving this mystery were nonexistent, and—how do you feel?”
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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