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There is an outside chance at comprehensive immigration reform given the bipartisan support for such legislation earlier this year, which will stem the flow of unauthorized immigrants at the southern border but allow for more legal immigration of those with the workforce skills that are needed.
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Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Minnesota House and Senate Minnesota’s state Senate isn’t as competitive as other chambers mentioned, but Republicans have an outside chance of winning it back just two years after Democrats flipped the chamber.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024
After rushing for five touchdowns and passing for another in a demolition of Eastern Carolina University, Army’s quarterback Daily has an outside chance of winning the Heisman Trophy.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
But Democrats aren’t a complete lock for the district — Republican Gov. Kay Ivey would have narrowly carried the district in her 2022 reelection bid, meaning the GOP still has an outside chance at keeping the seat.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
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Marco Rubio, Newsweek, 2 Nov. 2024
Minnesota House and Senate Minnesota’s state Senate isn’t as competitive as other chambers mentioned, but Republicans have an outside chance of winning it back just two years after Democrats flipped the chamber.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 31 Oct. 2024
After rushing for five touchdowns and passing for another in a demolition of Eastern Carolina University, Army’s quarterback Daily has an outside chance of winning the Heisman Trophy.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 27 Oct. 2024
But Democrats aren’t a complete lock for the district — Republican Gov. Kay Ivey would have narrowly carried the district in her 2022 reelection bid, meaning the GOP still has an outside chance at keeping the seat.
—Cooper Burton, ABC News, 9 Oct. 2024
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“Outside chance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/outside%20chance. Accessed 19 Nov. 2024.
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