1.   They have only a slim chance of winning.

2.   There was now only a slim chance of escape.

3.   His bill now goes forward for a second reading but stands a slim chance of becoming law.

4.   Although the Angels know they have a slim chance to win the West, they will feel somewhat satisfied if they leave the Emerald City with the Mariners uncrowned.

5.   Although the doctor gave me a very slim chance of survival, I never thought about dying.

6.   An override is doubtful but has a slim chance.

7.   Another Democratic lawmaker who had considered entering the fray, Tom Ramsay of Mount Pleasant, said Tuesday there is only a slim chance he will.

8.   At first, I thought I would have no place to go after college, and I knew there would be a slim chance to make the Olympic team.

9.   Because a jury in Los Angeles thought Al Davis was lying, his already slim chances of winning his suit against Oakland and Alameda County are approaching zero.