one in a million
Example Sentences
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A Chicago aquarium overcame one in a million odds to raise a warty frogfish.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Charity AHC UK said it is an ultra-rare neurodevelopmental disease, which only affects one in a million.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2026
We were set to meet at the Hamptons Film Festival, but I got to meet her beautiful daughter, Vicky, who is really just one in a million, just a stunning, wonderful human being.
From Salon • May 9, 2025
"I am beyond devastated... you were one in a million," he wrote on Instagram.
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2024
"I mean it's one in a million it happens to like this."
From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath
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