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little chance

NOUN

dark horse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

also-ran long shot sleeper underdog

WEAK

hundred-to-one shot improbability little opportunity outside chance outside shot poor bet poor lookout poor possibility poor prognosis poor prospect slim chance small chance stalking horse unexpected winner unknown unknown quantity unlikelihood unlikely winner upsetter

NOUN

long shot

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fluke

WEAK

chance hit hundred-to-one shot long odds lucky shot no chance off-chance one in a million outside chance poor bed slim chance small chance

Example Sentences

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It’s a nice thought … but there’s little chance that Noah Wyle doesn’t repeat for ‘The Pitt.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Even if it succeeds, “Project Freedom” has little chance of restoring traffic through the strait to its prewar level.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

“After a while, they understand they have very little chance to score,” Collet said of the 17-year-old Wembanyama’s opponents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Without her help, Newman said the axolotl had little chance of living very long, so she "did him a real favour" by catching him.

From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026

If this is the case, there is little chance of a big crunch, because something is opposing the force of gravity.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

little chance

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