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chance

[chans, chahns] / tʃæns, tʃɑns /










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Is this the year that McVay, hired in 2017, finally gets a chance to draft an impact skill player on offense?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

"Even though we'd gone down and he'd been at the wheel for a lot of it, he almost deserved a chance still," Williams explained.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

By contrast, publicly traded BDCs offer investors the chance to buy and sell shares on the stock market whenever they want.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Take a chance on some of these names.

From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026

There was nothing official about that date, just a chance remark by Mrs. Floor to the effect that six months was the usual prison term for ration-card offenders.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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