best shot

Example Sentences

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Mackinder’s argument was simple: Whoever dominates that landmass has the best shot at dominating global power.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

“My question is, are fans really getting the best shot to get tickets in the first place? There’s a need for transparency here that’s building.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

Photographers often chat to caddies and ask for help from time to time in how they position the bag, or clubs, to aid us in getting the best shot.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

The 41-year-old mother had won silver and bronzes at the past four Winter Games and wondered if her best shot at becoming an Olympic champion was behind her.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

The stairs that mirrored this set down the front hallway on the other side of the school were their best shot.

From "Time Bomb" by Joelle Charbonneau