We had the chance to meet the president last week.

It never even occurred to me in my fondest dreams that I might have the chance to help the sons and daughters of those students and to help people like them all over this country.
But now I do have that chance, and I'll let you in on a secret: I mean to use it.

Why leave it to chance when a few simple steps will secure the desired outcome?

There is a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow.

Sometimes the name is changed because it is thought to be unlucky. If "Chua" is ill, the chances are that there are certain spirits who do not like his name, so the parents alter his name to "Mee," or something else, and then he gets well again.

Wild-visag'd Wanderer! ah for thy heavy chance!

It chanced that I found a solution the very next day.

[…] while the King and Godwine sate at the table, accompanied with others of the nobilitie, it chanced the cupbearer (as he brought wine to the bourd) to slip with the one foote, and yet by good strength of his other leg, to recover himselfe without falling […]

Shall we carry the umbrella, or chance a rainstorm?

He does chance it in stocks, but he's always played on the square, if you call stocks gambling.

He chanced upon a kindly stranger who showed him the way.

The car broke down a week after I bought it. I was chanced by that fast-talking salesman.

Be prepared to engage in protests of all businesses nationwide who are violating the copyright act and chancing our members.

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