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Examples of chancy
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Chancy territory, as Renzo puts it, but ultimately, what other choice do we have?
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It's chancy fishing, but the quality of these kings are the best of the season.
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Another safeguard is that dealers may turn down sales to prospects who look chancy.
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Making a game centered on investigation is inherently a chancy proposition.
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Maisel convinced Marvel's board that film production, however chancy, would pay off big.
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It's less chancy than starting from scratch with someone completely new.
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Wayne Rooney has been banged up and the goalkeeping is chancy at best.
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Five years ago it was chancy, but it was the only proposal on the table.
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Of course, sponsoring individuals is always more chancy than backing entire teams or events.
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- Of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk; "an extremely dicey future on a brave new world of liquid nitrogen, tar, and smog"- New Yorker
- Subject to accident or chance or change; "a chancy appeal at best"; "getting that job was definitely fluky"; "a fluky wind"; "an iffy proposition"
- Chancy is a municipality of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. The westernmost point of the country is located there.
- Uncertain, risky, hazardous; subject to chance; random
