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A chance to buck the odds and bring their friends home.

Those guys don't buck the odds if they can help it.

How did this house on a busy street buck the odds?

He will need to buck the odds to prevail on Sunday as well.

"He was one of the guys who bucked the odds and became a professional athlete."

The Ducks already bucked the odds with their victory tonight.

And I'm asking you to buck the odds and give me another chance.

Seth Goldman, however, is confident he can buck the odds.

People love this stuff," he says, discussing his choice to buck the odds.

Even in these days of planned parenthood, that was bucking the odds.

I don't think he will buck the odds.

Kansas resident bucks the odds to win nearly $1 million since September

But I'd been bucking the odds all week.

If there's anybody who's already bucked the odds it's him," he said.

Yet, virtues in sport remain: the joy of competition, an appreciation for bucking the odds.

Also attempting to buck the odds was Michael Harrison.

If the agency does become established on Madison Avenue, it will be bucking the odds.

Then scientists must buck the odds in getting the embryos to grow and isolating stem cells from them.

He is hoping to uphold that reputation by bucking the odds to win the final spot on the Mets’ bench.

He never did like bucking the odds.

Attempting to buck the odds, Northerly returned to the track in August 2004.

Looking to buck the odds, Think is back with a revamped City, though only in Europe.

Too many had been burned by taking the last minute longshot against Armstrong's "one small step for man" to risk bucking the odds again.

In business O'Leary has rarely shied away from bucking the odds.

In a nutshell, Coste reached the major leagues at age 33 after bucking the odds the whole way to get there.

Even in these days of planned parenthood, that was bucking the odds.

But I'd been bucking the odds all week.

Yet, virtues in sport remain: the joy of competition, an appreciation for bucking the odds.

If the agency does become established on Madison Avenue, it will be bucking the odds.

He is hoping to uphold that reputation by bucking the odds to win the final spot on the Mets’ bench.

He never did like bucking the odds.

Too many had been burned by taking the last minute longshot against Armstrong's "one small step for man" to risk bucking the odds again.

In business O'Leary has rarely shied away from bucking the odds.

In a nutshell, Coste reached the major leagues at age 33 after bucking the odds the whole way to get there.

Like the Geek says, if you keep bucking the odds, sooner or later they're going to catch up with you.

As many of you have done throughout your lives, she is bucking the odds and blazing new ground in seeking the Republican nomination for President.

Barkley is not unaccustomed to bucking the odds.

The two women, both actresses bucking the odds, reject the buzz words du jour.

Bucking the odds?

It wasn't until 1970, however, that Ramirez -- bucking the odds in a cultural climate that was not exactly welcoming -- formally established the company.

In the short term, a fellow could have a good run of luck at that sort of thing, bucking the odds, taking chances and getting away with it.

In conclusion, Mr. Rekenthaler said that investors in big-company funds were bucking the odds if they refused to index.

Words that had meant so much to her so often since he first spoke them ... on every occasion since when she found herself bucking the odds.

"Too Big for Just Firecrackers" Aida Bantay Fariscal had spent her career bucking the odds.

Even though few of these movies are likely to hit the commercial jackpot, Mr. Grazer hints that it is precisely the challenge of bucking the odds that intrigues some producers.

Designed to portray him as a lonely crime fighter bucking the odds and busting the Mafia, the stories show him as a nice fellow who has been stereotyped by his success as a prosecutor.

The announcement featuring Chuck D, the leader of the rap group Public Enemy, has him speaking to the camera, delivering messages like "a gun don't make you harder; bucking the odds makes you harder."

Then again, this is Las Vegas, where bucking the odds is a way of life, which may explain why some independent observers feel an observation wheel could strengthen the city’s hand in the high-stakes game of attracting tourists.

Kathleen Wynne had a very good first few months in office - bucking the odds by getting a budget through her province's minority legislature, while winning back some support for the governing Liberals on the strength of her personality.

Ever since it began handing out statuettes 88 years ago, the Academy has shown a predilection for bucking the odds In anticipation of this year's telecast on Feb. 28, we present the 17 biggest upsets in the Oscars' long, unpredictable history.