How to Use chances are in a Sentence

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• Their wild-card chances are dead.
  — Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Dec. 2025
• So two chances are better than one.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2026
• But chances are such a brief detour won’t be so quick.
  — Natalia V. Osipova, CNN Money, 27 Feb. 2026
• Rain chances are sticking around for the third day in a row.
  — Ron Smiley, CBS News, 5 Mar. 2026
• Make it to the end, and chances are they’ll be murdered.
  — Peter Debruge, Variety, 27 Jan. 2026
• Now good luck in your job search, because chances are you’ll need it.
  — Yasmin Vossoughian, NBC news, 30 July 2026
• Rain chances are at 40 percent.
  — Garfield Hylton, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
• Still, the chances are that attention will be paid.
  — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 6 Feb. 2026
• Hudson thinks the chances are better this year.
  — Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 5 Feb. 2026
• The chances are low, but never zero.
  — Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 30 Nov. 2025
• Garrett said the chances are slim that such a clue could lead to a break in the case.
  — Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 9 Feb. 2026
• Stanford’s chances are rated a long shot.
  — Randy Jennings, Dallas Morning News, 21 Feb. 2026
• Whatever your need, chances are good that a glass jar will take care of it.
  — Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Sep. 2025
• Others say the chances are lower.
  — Esme Murphy, CBS News, 26 Mar. 2026
• There is a slight chance of snow later into next week, but the chances are low.
  — Adam Del Rosso, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2026
• If your attitude toward screen time is healthy, chances are your kids’ will be too.
  — Taylor Grothe, Parents, 1 Jan. 2026
• Off-and-on rain chances will continue through the early part of the week, but the chances are low.
  — Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2026
• But over a longer period of time, Maduro's chances are looking much worse.
  — Amir Daftari, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2025
• If the Mets are going to make the playoffs, chances are their offense needs to lead them there.
  — Will Sammon, New York Times, 24 Sep. 2025
• Rain chances are about 50% with rainfall totals between a half-inch to an inch.
  — Mary Wasson, Austin American Statesman, 8 Mar. 2026
• He's got Parkinson's and anxiety, so chances are slim.
  — Rebecca Ford, Vanity Fair, 24 Feb. 2026
• Rain chances are slim, with most staying dry through the middle of next week, the weather service said.
  — Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 12 Sep. 2025
• If a book has swords and dragons on the cover, chances are boys will be interested.
  — Doug McIntyre, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025
• Name some of your favorite movies and chances are Reiner directed them.
  — Lee Cowan, CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
• Rain and mountain snow chances are slim to none across California for the next two weeks.
  — Anthony Edwards, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026
• The higher your credit score, the better your chances are of being approved for the best rates.
  — Andreina Rodriguez, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
• And those chances are greater in September and March due to the equinox effect.
  — Emilee Coblentz, Outside, 24 Dec. 2025
• These prevent the tank itself from rusting and, if the rods are corroded, chances are your tank’s walls are next.
  — Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 17 Feb. 2026
• But as a public figure, once one person knew chances are everyone was going to find out.
  — Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
• No notable rain chances are in store for the region until next weekend at the earliest.
  — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2026