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sporting chance, a

sporting chance, a

A fair chance for success, as in She thinks she has a sporting chance for being named bureau chief. [Colloquial; late 1800s]
See also: sporting

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chinwendu-Western African, Igbo
Hovo-Armenian
Hro&Eth;Gar-Anglo-Saxon
MetodĚJ-Czech
WiebeVEE-bə (Dutch, German), WEE-bə (Dutch)Frisian, Dutch, German
StewartSTOO-ərt, STYOO-ərtEnglish, Scottish
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