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Meanings of sporting chance in English

Spanish
bastantes posibilidades

A reasonable probability of success.

bastantes posibilidades
Synonyms
Examples for "fair chance"
Examples for "fair chance"
1
I think we have to give the negotiation process a fair chance.
Running with the Demon
2
I trust the creators and want to give Korra a fair chance.
Wired
3
For the first time in his life he has a fair chance.
The Promise / A Tale of the Great Northwest
4
He wishes her attempts in his regard to have a fair chance.
Ceres' Runaway, and Other Essays
5
She believed that in this country all men have a fair chance.
A Mountain Woman
Usage of sporting chance in English
1
He thinks there's a sporting chance of his getting through the lines.
Greenmantle
2
You've a sporting chance of getting away if you start at once.
The Evil Shepherd
3
What a sporting chance this frail bit of a girl was taking!
The Amazing Interlude
4
Well, then, perhaps there was a sporting chance for him after all!
Secret History Revealed By Lady Peggy O'Malley
5
He had given her a sporting chance to get the matter resolved tonight.
The viscount and the virgin
6
I did leave the heating coils after all, one deserves a sporting chance.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
7
Its a sporting chance more than you gave me, Holly Short.
Artemis Fowl: the opal deception
8
He thought we would have a sporting chance of catching it at Domodossola.
Agahta christie: an autobiography
9
The concessionaires take a sporting chance that Leopold will not be thrown out.
The Congo and Coasts of Africa
10
Marathons are big fundraising events as runners give their charities a sporting chance.
The Irish Times
11
Sir William thought there was a good sporting chance of success.
The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume I
12
I want him to have a sporting chance, just what other men have.
Mr. Standfast
13
That, as much anything, gives a Dick's buyout a sporting chance.
Reuters
14
I'd have sacrificed you for her, if there'd been even a sporting chance.
The Lion's Mouse
15
You shall win Kelvar now, or I. I'm giving you a sporting chance.
Out Around Rigel
16
I says, 'Well, wot's the matter with giving a fellow a sporting chance?'
A Damsel in Distress
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