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one in a million
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Idioms and Phrases
Also, one in a thousand or billion . Extraordinary, rare, as in She's the kindest soul—she's one in a million , or This ring is one in a thousand . All these terms are hyperbolic.Discover More
Example Sentences
The one-in-a-million chance is exactly that—a small but real chance, as any lotto winner will tell you.
And as for that one-in-a-million movie star, maybe he really was human in the end.
Yes, one-in-a-million chances had been pulled off by the Time Agents.
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