second chance

noun

: an opportunity to try something again after failing one time

I could have fired him, but I gave him a second chance.

Examples of second chance in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This feels like a second chance that appeared out of nowhere. — Marlow Stern, Variety, 25 July 2026

Even planets that lose their initial atmospheres entirely — instead of gradually replacing them with things like carbon dioxide and methane — might have a second chance to build a new atmosphere. — Kiona N. Smith, Space.com, 21 July 2026

By Saabira Chaudhuri, Bloomberg Polystyrene — the plastic America loves to hate — wants a second chance. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 July 2026

Meanwhile, Rose recognizes her desire for a second child, a second chance at motherhood and family life. — Literary Hub, 16 July 2026

Rhymes for second chance

• circumstance
• esperance
• exceedance
• happenstance
• refinance
• advance
• askance
• enhance
• expanse
• finance
• freelance
• mischance