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Example sentences for: chances

How can you use “chances” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

This lets Vice President Gore and Hillary Rodham Clinton's chief of staff off the hook, which, in turn, reduces the chances Reno will authorize an independent counsel.
By contrast, the significance of BMI in the model for diabetes showed that, irrespective of height, being over-weight increased the chances of diabetes.
Here's my second criterion of rationality: If you're choosing between two lotteries with identical chances to win, then your preference should be unaffected if I throw in a consolation prize that you get if you lose in either case.
Man on the Moon does not indicate, for example, that Kaufman came up with the idea for the Saturday Night Live call-in vote, nor that he had numerous chances to nix the whole thing.
Progress on these research fronts will improve our chances of understanding and controlling infections caused by M. paratuberculosis and related pathogens.