How to Use fair chance in a Sentence
fair chance
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People might find honesty a relief -- give them a fair chance to work with you.
—Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023
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Most of the progress was the natural result of women getting a fair chance to compete.
—Meaghen Brown, Outside Online, 11 Apr. 2017
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Warning: There's a fair chance this film will traumatize you.
—Matt Kamen, WIRED, 7 Sep. 2023
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Ease into the workouts to help minimize muscle soreness and give things a fair chance.
—Good Housekeeping, 31 Mar. 2023
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Voters shared mixed opinions about whether the state is doing enough to ensure that its Black residents have a fair chance to succeed.
—Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2023
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This could mean simplifying the paperwork needed and giving incentives to people who haven't had a fair chance to do so in the past.
—Britney Porter, Forbes, 27 Mar. 2024
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So there’s a certain level of respect, giving everything a fair chance.
—Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 19 Oct. 2023
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More than half of those polled said the state is either not doing enough, or barely enough, to give Black Californians a fair chance of succeeding.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2023
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About two-thirds of Americans say that white and Asian students have a fair chance compared to only 47% who say this about Black students and 50% for Hispanic students.
—Hannah Demissie, ABC News, 2 July 2023
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The European Union asserts that its companies are being deprived of a fair chance to import nickel ore.
—Peter S. Goodman Ulet Ifansasti, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2023
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There is a fair chance that Alcaraz would have eventually become a top player had López Rueda never seen him.
—Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 28 May 2023
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With four matches left, the Wave have a good shot at obtaining one of the six playoff spots and a fair chance to land the third or fourth seed that would ensure a home match in the quarterfinals, reprising last year’s seeding.
—Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Sep. 2023
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Remember that consistency is key when experimenting with CBD dosages - give each dosage level a fair chance before making any changes.
—Amber Smith, Discover Magazine, 13 Oct. 2023
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There is an argument to be made that the equity model pushes a vision of merit in which disadvantaged people are finally given a fair chance to compete with the privileged.
—Jay Caspian Kang, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2023
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This is critical because early financial education is the key to ensuring that today’s youth get a fair chance to achieve holistic financial wellness.
—Tom Davidson, Fortune, 27 Feb. 2024
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Equity acknowledges the different circumstances that impact each person, and distributes resources based on those conditions so that everyone has the fair chance of reaching an equal outcome.
—Alison Caporimo, Seventeen, 7 Mar. 2023
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The Voting Rights Act, which governs the redistricting process, is meant to ensure people of color are given a fair chance to wield political power, protecting those who have been historically disenfranchised.
—Danny McDonald, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Mar. 2023
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Domestic, international and European Union laws require Greece to give everyone a fair chance to apply for asylum, with deportations only after due process.
—Matina Stevis-Gridneff, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2023
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Specificity takes advantage of the real-time messaging opportunities digital marketing offers to give small and medium-sized businesses a fair chance at online traffic.
—Kansas City Star, 8 Feb. 2024
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Specificity takes advantage of the real-time messaging opportunities digital marketing offers to give small and medium-sized businesses a fair chance at online traffic.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Jan. 2024
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