one in a million
Example Sentences
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"Preservation like this is truly one in a million," Cole added.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
A Chicago aquarium overcame one in a million odds to raise a warty frogfish.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 13, 2026
"They are the show, Tess and Claudia," she said "They are the ultimate professionals and they are one in a million, both of them - two in a million rather - and they are diamonds."
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2025
“Even if one in a million objects is from an extraterrestrial origin, it could inform us that we are not alone and be the biggest scientific discovery in human history,” Loeb said.
From Salon ● Jan. 25, 2025
"I mean it's one in a million it happens to like this."
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
