chances
Example Sentences
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Chances from open play have been tough to come by for the Gunners this season and a battle to see who can outscore who may not fall in their favour.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Dartmouth’s Last Chances invites seniors to submit the names of their crushes to find out if they’re mutual.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026
Chances are that at least a few of your girlfriend’s favorite movies were filmed in L.A. so here’s a date idea you can steal from my colleague Jaclyn Cosgrove.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026
Chances are your host will be looking forward to seeing you and hearing your news, and a 20-minute recap of your flight and taxi ride should not be part of that bulletin.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 17, 2026
Chances was good that this was gonna be the only shot I was gonna get at riding on a train, so falling asleep was jus’ ’bout a tragedy.
From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis
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