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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

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Led by French phenom Victor Wembanyama, they’re more of a Cinderella story; they had little chance of winning the NBA title at the beginning of the year, according to the oddsmakers.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

But it is becoming obvious that there is little chance of the police and CPS being able to make a decision about whether to bring charges before 2027.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Glenn Whipp sums up the Buzz: “There’s little chance that Noah Wyle doesn’t repeat.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 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

He had little chance of surviving with her around, and if he died, what would become of her anyway?

From "The Dead and the Gone" by Susan Beth Pfeffer

little chance

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