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

Rain chances are 30 percent around the Greater Orlando at 30 to 40 percent, with chances higher in the southern parts of Central Florida, according to NWS Melbourne. — Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

Notably, the rain chances are forecast at 60% to 75% for Saturday afternoon and evening, and about 90% for Sunday afternoon and evening. — Juan Ortega, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

Storm chances are expected to linger through the week, with additional rain possible this weekend and into Monday evening. — Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2026

Because attacking chances are rare, the players are all loath to waste them and be the reason for the crowd to groan. — Sebastian Stafford-Bloor, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026

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