rare chance

collocation in English

meaningsofrareandchance

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rare
adjective
uk
/reər/
us
/rer/
not common or frequent; ...
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chance
noun
uk
/tʃɑːns/
us
/tʃæns/
an occasion that allows something to ...
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(Definition ofrareandchancefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofrare chance

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For scientists who have spent their careers looking ahead, it's ararechanceto reflect on the past.
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Reporting offers ararechanceboth to express yourself and to change the world.
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A climate of trust and openness was quickly established and participants fed back positively about the experience as giving them ararechanceto re ect upon their lives.
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Bojer offers a succinct discussion of, and ararechanceto learn about, both the theory and measurement of distributive justice.
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Today, we have ararechanceto do what we were elected to do: to make a difference.
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It is not the end of the matter merely because there happens to be therarechanceof someone speculating in these expiring leases.
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There is now ararechanceto take stock and rebuild.
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Except by ararechancea man is not transferred from one island to another.
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Let us therefore look at what happened when we had anotherrarechanceof seeing this method of dealing with our crises in practice.
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This is ararechanceto debate the matter, but they cannot be bothered to turn up.
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The amendments give us ararechanceto focus on this major human rights question, which political correctness usually ensures does not dare speak its name.
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In 2002 the band members grabbed ararechanceto record a farewell cassette, for their friends and fans.
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He accepted the role because it gave him ararechanceto play a hero.
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Lee said the movie was ararechancefor him and other senior actors to play leading roles on the big screen.
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Therefore, the current channeling and diffusion of magnetic field into the plasma has rare chances.
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The mini gastric bypass uses the low set loop reconstruction and thus has rare chances of bile reflux.
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