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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an outside shot" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a chance or possibility that is unlikely to happen, often in contexts like sports or making predictions.
Example: "While it's an outside shot, we might still win the championship if we play our best."
Alternatives: "a long shot" or "a slim chance".
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He's got an outside shot.
It's an outside shot.
Maybe go for an outside shot.
Birdman, with an outside shot for Whiplash.
"I thought I had an outside shot if things went well," Davila said.
To compensate, she had to develop an outside shot, pay more attention to defense.
Projection Gilmore has an outside shot to be the third cornerback off the board in April.
It's 'I have to win.' " Yet an outside shot would not be enough.
"Murder!" he yelled as an opponent lined up for an outside shot.
If they do, they have an outside shot at a B.C.S. bowl game.
James Milner – an outside shot this – may smell slightly too much of Hodgson.
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