On the off chance you were going to get them the same thing for Hanukkah or Christmas, just get them something else instead.
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Why do I habitually pop into random liquor stores to see if, on the off chance, they have my favorite rare bottle collecting dust somewhere?
For now, the House GOP leadership seems to have no way to gracefully end the probe, and may be inclined to keep it going on the off chance it strikes gold.
Lubin said Thursday night, after the FBI released photos of the two suspects, that he decided to take a closer look at Green's photograph on the off chance Green had captured anything unusual.
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"I rang them on the off-chance and they have already cleared all the snow in front of the house where the funeral is going from, " he said.
They will then be able to respond precisely, rather than slogging around on fruitless and demoralising patrols on the off-chance of catching a poacher up to no good.
Ken's steady demeanor has rubbed off on Chance, his stepson.
"You could argue it's less urgent for the state to do it, but I think you go down both tracks simultaneously ... on the off-chance that it doesn't get passed, " Cuomo said.
Still headed to court, of course, on the (off?) chance that the third time will be the charm.
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Debutant Vikram Singh was dropped on nought off Blackwell, Bell inexplicably spilling a chance that went straight in and out of his hands on the boundary.
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Gallian also offered a chance, on 84, off Khan when he cut low to Walker, who could not accept the opportunity at point.
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Several aviation veterans say they have come to believe, sometimes reluctantly, that Congress should limit how long people can be held on airplanes without a chance to get off a plane.
England would have claimed a third wicket with the second new ball but wicket-keeper Matt Prior spurned a low chance off Anderson, with Simmons on 159.
The Red Storm matched Syracuse with 30 rebounds and 32 points in the paint, outscored the Orange 13-12 off turnovers and 14-7 on second-chance points, and even edged them 10-8 on the fast break.
Such lofty ambitions have now been drastically readjusted but the lowest- ranked team still standing in the FA Cup at the time of kick-off did their utmost to capitalise on a rare chance to test themselves against Premier League opposition.
Hayden was badly dropped by Mahendra Dhoni off Harbhajan on 30, and had added only five when Rahul Dravid at slip put down a tougher chance off an attempted reverse sweep against the same bowler.
Hussey was given a lifeline on two when Mark Boucher spilled a difficult stumping chance off Botha in the 10th over.
Before 2008, you would see all kinds of wacky projects take off that had no chance of a return on revenue.
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The studies warn that even if radical solutions are found to reduce emissions from this sector, governments will still need to tackle housing and transport if they are to make the cuts deemed necessary by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change to have a good chance of staving off serious climate change.
Fabio Cannavaro struck the post late on, while Milan Baros was off target with Liverpool's best chance.
Sharapova, still only 24, has a chance to be the dominant force in tennis on and off-the-court the next few years.
Gregory Echenique had no chance on a wayward alley-oop lob that knocked off the backboard, and he fumbled the ball the next time down.
Sarwan dropped a difficult diving chance at mid-off when Marcus Trescothick was on 10 and things appeared to be back on an even keel as England advanced to 60-1.
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With Nadal indicating he'll opt out of Davis Cup play this summer and Isner and the Bryans leading the U.S. team, the Americans have a fighting chance of pulling off their third straight road win, on clay in Spain which likely would earn them a fourth road tie on clay, in Argentina in the November final.
In my own clinics, I have seen cancer patients put off chemotherapy until after Ramadan - a decision that could well impact on their chance of survival.
The first real chance of the encounter came on 24 minutes, with Zidan laying off a lovely little ball to fellow striker Emad Motaeb, who shot well from the edge of the area and pulled a diving save from Chaouchi.
As things stand for the current season, TCU and the Mountain West Conference will at least get a taste of a hefty BCS Bowl Game payout, but will likely be excluded from a chance to be National Champions despite their best efforts both on and off the field.
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England took just five overs to knock off the 28 runs needed for victory on the final day after being denied the chance to do so on the previous evening by bad light.
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