Sentence examples for picked by chance from inspiring English sources

And Louis R. Tomasetta, the CEO of Vitesse Semiconductor, got nine grants, with a 1 in 26 billion probability of their lucky dates of issue being picked by chance.

Homozygotes were confirmed on the basis of at least 6 identical sequences; when 6 clones are picked, there is a probability of 0.55 = 0.03125 that there is a second allele which has not been picked by chance.

The p-value indicates the probability of observing the fraction of the focus genes in the canonical pathway compared to the fraction expected by chance in the reference set, with the assumption that each gene is equally likely to be picked by chance.

If the Neolithic and Bronze Age populations had the same Hg frequencies as extant Danes, the probability of picking by chance three Hg U individuals among them would be x3 = 0.0020, where x is the frequency of Hg U among extant Danes (12.5%).

For both human and yeast datasets, GOSS scores of 4 and above are sufficiently rare that they are unlikely to be picked by random chance (<1 in 20).

"I got picked purely by chance," said Li, then a young coach.

I own a heroic bottle of wine, picked up by chance at auction in a mixed lot.

By Julian Barnes I own a heroic bottle of wine, picked up by chance at auction in a mixed lot.

Another song on the list indicated the president's continued attachment to his adopted hometown and life there, as he picked one by Chance the Rapper, a hip-hop star from Chicago with a commitment to social issues, especially ending gun violence.

One valuable feature of SAM is that it gives estimates of the False Discovery Rate (FDR), which is the proportion of genes likely to have been picked out by chance as being significant.

Rarely is the disease picked up by chance in an asymptomatic patient.