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take a chance





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"I've always believed that the best things happen when you take a chance and try something new," added the 43-year-old, who this year released a memoir entitled Your Roots Don't Define You.

From BBC Jun. 19, 2026

Veiga was selected and caught the eye of a scout, who decided to take a chance on him.

From Barron's Jun. 2, 2026

The Zion Phelps story is going to be told over and over at Loyola High to show students what can happen when someone discovers potential and decides to take a chance to bring it out.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 30, 2026

The many opportunities now to strike it big are also enticing teenagers to download these apps and take a chance.

From MarketWatch Apr. 17, 2026

I hesitate, but I take a chance and break the moment of calm.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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