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Synonyms for chancy

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Synonyms for chancy

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Synonyms for chancy

of uncertain outcome

subject to accident or chance or change

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Chancy will add oversight of Marketing and Data & Analytics and Cummins will add oversight of the SunTrust Efficiency Office and Procurement.
In the introduction to her engaging study, Chancy forcefully urges scholars to stop approaching Haiti as a country severed from the rest of Hispaniola and from the Caribbean and Latin America as a whole.
It is this invisibility that Myriam Chancy addresses in her work From Sugar to Revolution.
The substance of their policies is unlikely to change for that would mean making truly tough and chancy decisions - not something those at the top of the greasy political pole are apt to do.
The modal account defines luck by way of possible worlds without necessary reference to indeterminism or determinism: but luck is either chancy or not chancy.
Seattle-based construction software developer Dexter + Chancy unveiled a new release of its Spectrum Project Management software at the World of Concrete trade show in Las Vegas, Feb.
Particular strengths of the Reader are Myriam Chancy and Mary Gallagher's contributions.
His dulcet Irish tones have also been heard as one quarter of the Chancy Brothers, four singing priests.
Access to primary care in Massachusetts has improved slightly in 2012 but still remains chancy, with close to half of all primary care practices closed to new patients, a survey from the Massachusetts Medical Society reports.
I do have respect for the animal I hunt and do my best to stay within the capability of the caliber and my personal ability rather than take a chancy shot.
Then Joe uttered a thought that isn't often heard from him: "Muhammad could fight too." SI I thought back to Hugh McIlvanney's words: "Mentioning nobility in connection with boxing is chancy but exposure to men like Joe Frazier encourages such boldness."
The Atlanta-based bank, which has named a CEO recently, named chief financial officer Mark Chancy as its new Wholesale Banking executive, which is a new position in the company.
Warne used seven bowlers but could not separate Kallis and Gambhir, who was particularly aggressive during his chancy unbeaten knock that included 11 fours and a six.