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Chance of failure (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

risk

(Other definitions for risk that I've seen before include "Possibility of bad outcome" , "Danger or hazard" , "Take a chance" , "The possibility of danger - chance it" , "Endanger, jeopardise" .)

I've seen this clue in The Irish Times.
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