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give a shot

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give something a shot
to make an attempt to do something take a shot at something Jason's father always thought he would be a great baseball player, and encouraged Jason to give it a shot.
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But his main reason for setting up Amen Ra is to give a shot to talents that may not otherwise get one.
We have had no redevelopment done in this area, and I think it would really help give a shot in the arm and encourage landowners to improve their property,'' said Susan Duntley, president of the West Boulevard Business Group.
A small group of activists rallied Monday hoping to give a shot in the arm to the county's controversial proposal to build a $51 million wing at the Ventura County Medical Center.
 
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