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On the early morning of February 22, 1901, a thick fog covered the waters near the mouth of the Bay, but Captain William Ward, otherwise noted to be a careful officer who didn’t take chances with the weather, opted to try and bring his ship in.
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025
But who really wants to take chances?
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
The Horned Frogs will face an aggressive defense that will take chances to force game-changing turnovers.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
But for most resort skiers who split their time between groomers, trees, and soft bumps, the QST 94 is a versatile, energetic ride that invites you to have fun and take chances without fear.
—Marina Knight, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 2 Dec. 2025
But who really wants to take chances?
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025
The Horned Frogs will face an aggressive defense that will take chances to force game-changing turnovers.
—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 22 Oct. 2025
But for most resort skiers who split their time between groomers, trees, and soft bumps, the QST 94 is a versatile, energetic ride that invites you to have fun and take chances without fear.
—Marina Knight, Outside, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Take chances.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20chances. Accessed 14 Dec. 2025.
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