chances are

phrase

: it is very likely that

Chances are she has already heard the news.

Examples of chances are in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Only stray storm chances are in place for Thursday and Friday, with mid-upper 80s on tap for next weekend. — July 12, CBS News, 12 July 2026

If any of your parents or grandparents were born in Ireland, chances are you’re entitled to Irish citizenship and an EU passport. — Kathleen Peddicord, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026

Rain chances are 30% to 40% for Friday, with those chances persisting through the night and declining through the day on Saturday. — Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026

The highs continue at 90 or more into Wednesday and rain chances are between 30% Monday and 40% Tuesday. — Howard Cohen, Miami Herald, 2 July 2026

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