have chanced
- present perfect of chance.
Example Sentences
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“I wouldn’t have chanced his health just for that,” Thomson said.
From Washington Times ● Jun. 6, 2023
Younger people might think they have chanced upon a diorama of vintage East Village theater.
From New York Times ● Jan. 19, 2023
Despite their different origins, several of the new strains have chanced upon a similar combination of mutations to help scale the wall of immunity—a striking example of convergent evolution.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 27, 2022
Strange, isn’t it, how one squad seems to have chanced upon so many underperforming players.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 10, 2020
He might have chanced it all the same, but then Penny had landed a blow on his shield and the moment was gone, never to return.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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