fighting chance
Example Sentences
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"I am in no doubt their quick actions gave the young girl a fighting chance at survival," Stevenson said, adding that she is now in a stable condition in hospital.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
“We have always said that our presence next to a child in a courtroom is one of the only things that gives them a fighting chance at justice in our broken immigration system.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
That’s what the text supports, it’s what common sense supports, and it’s what gives regulated parties a fighting chance of knowing when they’re subject to federal mine safety law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
"We have a fighting chance to reduce plastics because it's very much a contemporary issue."
From Barron's ● Jan. 22, 2026
If I can take down the other two, then we might have a fighting chance.
From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland
