Sentence examples for true chance from inspiring English sources

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What you must worry that you'll never get is a sustained, true chance.

She found that nothing seemed to grab the attention of readers more than a true chance meeting.

I was happy because nobody would want to leave a club as big as Liverpool without a true chance to show their abilities".

But here we were brought down by a true chance in a million: something so rare that most doctors have never heard of it.

When the protagonist needed motivation (for rehabilitation purposes), people prescribed optimism: if the true chance of success was 70percentthenhen the protagonist should believe it was 85percentt.

So if your test comes back positive, your true chance of having the disease is actually 1 out of 51, or 2percentt — a heck of a lot lower than 95percentt.

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The people running BP did a dreadful job of estimating the true chances of events that seemed unlikely — and may even have been unlikely — but that would bring enormous costs.

And while there is no way to know for sure, of course, whether BP was just extraordinarily unlucky, there is much evidence that people in general are not good at estimating the true chances of rare events, especially when human error may be involved.

Such outcomes may be highly misleading regarding the true chances, because of their probabilistic nature.

Your true chances of being audited could be much higher than the latest statistics suggest.

If a stock screening spits out a stock that looks too cheap to be true, chances are there's a serious problem with the stock.

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