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- noun Plural form of
chance . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
chance .
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Examples
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Many fans on Sunday were left scratching their heads at the fact that Hamilton could have qualified 10th on the grid at Silverstone a fortnight ago, and all but written off his title chances following his fourth place finish, only to storm back in Germany where he split the Red Bulls in qualifying before going on to take a brilliant victory.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011
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When City and Utd go to Anfield and draw with a full team their title chances are talked up but when Spurs go to Anfield with a depleted team and draw their title chances are talked down. characters left.
Evening Standard - Home James Olley 2012
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But tired or not, they are still capable of playing some great football and you write off their title chances at your peril.
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Victory would see Ancelotti's men leapfrog City into third place and would also maintain their outside hopes of retaining the championship but defeat would surely kill off their title chances and would also put qualification for next season's Champions League back in serious doubt.
WalesOnline - Home 2011
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Nico Rosberg has urged Mercedes GP not to give up on the 2010 season as he still "believes in his title chances".
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LEWIS HAMILTON remains upbeat over his title chances despite managing just one podium finish from the first three races of the new Formula One season.
icLiverpool 2010
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Returning to this season and the current state of affairs, it seems there are a number of reasons why the Aquile could this time turn destroyers, as they look to ruin the title chances of the cross town rivals.
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Ferguson believes that the demands of European competition could thwart the title chances of City and Tottenham, paving the way for a three-way title battle between United, Chelsea and
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2010
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It seems he has been warned directly and indirectly about his title chances shall he continue to have boring fights.
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Lewis Hamilton remains upbeat over his title chances despite managing just one podium finish from the first three races of the new Formula One season.
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