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At this point, opinions on the Yankees' chances are completely polarized.
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Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
In the case of The Sisters Grimm, their purpose is to keep the world’s magical creatures in check, but chances are your tween or teen watching at home will be looking for theirs, too.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 3 Oct. 2025
Their title chances are still only at five per cent and tougher tests await before Christmas against Juventus, Liverpool and Manchester City.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Yet chances are strong that Hamas will accept this proposal, perhaps with a caveat to clarify some points.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
But chances are, his heart is elsewhere—specifically, two hours south to the Sussex coast.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Give me a playoff big enough that Vanderbilt harbors hope of qualifying on the heels of a dream season, but restricted enough that Clemson's chances are appropriately underwater after three losses through four games.
—Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2025
The chances are that those clients and patients will simply go underground with their AI usage.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Forecasters say the best chances are Thursday afternoon into Friday evening, with up to an inch of rain possible in some parts of the region.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Oct. 2025
In the case of The Sisters Grimm, their purpose is to keep the world’s magical creatures in check, but chances are your tween or teen watching at home will be looking for theirs, too.
—Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 3 Oct. 2025
Their title chances are still only at five per cent and tougher tests await before Christmas against Juventus, Liverpool and Manchester City.
—Anantaajith Raghuraman, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Yet chances are strong that Hamas will accept this proposal, perhaps with a caveat to clarify some points.
—Hussein Ibish, The Atlantic, 1 Oct. 2025
But chances are, his heart is elsewhere—specifically, two hours south to the Sussex coast.
—Olivia-Anne Cleary, Time, 30 Sep. 2025
Give me a playoff big enough that Vanderbilt harbors hope of qualifying on the heels of a dream season, but restricted enough that Clemson's chances are appropriately underwater after three losses through four games.
—Blake Toppmeyer, USA TODAY, 25 Sep. 2025
The chances are that those clients and patients will simply go underground with their AI usage.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Forecasters say the best chances are Thursday afternoon into Friday evening, with up to an inch of rain possible in some parts of the region.
—Hayleigh Evans, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Chances are.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/chances%20are. Accessed 10 Oct. 2025.
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