slim to none

phrase

: almost none
"What are their chances of winning?" "Slim to none."

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While rain chances remain slim to none on Friday, some computer models indicate there could be some nocturnal storms Friday night into early Saturday as well as Saturday night into early Sunday. Kansas City Star, 14 July 2026 Rain and mountain snow chances are slim to none across California for the next two weeks. Anthony Edwards, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026 Based on long-range forecast models extending into mid-February, the chances appear slim to none. Newsroom Meteorologist, Houston Chronicle, 29 Jan. 2026 Hopes of rainfall over the next week or so are slim to none. Lauren Bostwick, CBS News, 10 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for slim to none

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“Slim to none.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/slim%20to%20none. Accessed 26 Jul. 2026.

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