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Recent Examples of opportunity
With interactive media, immersive exhibitions and many opportunities to go beyond the 26 11-minute episodes, GraFiziX is confident that this project could reach a global audience.
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Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
Franck Kessie and Deniz Undav scored from cutbacks into the box, but the chaos of this game came from the number of opportunities from that same route that went begging.
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Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
To help give real fans the best opportunity to purchase tickets, protections will be in place to identify bots and suspicious activity.
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Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
24 June 2026
Since being named menswear Creative Director of Louis Vuitton, Williams has used the brand’s shows as an opportunity to premiere new music.
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Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
24 June 2026
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Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
24 June 2026
Franck Kessie and Deniz Undav scored from cutbacks into the box, but the chaos of this game came from the number of opportunities from that same route that went begging.
—
Anantaajith Raghuraman,
New York Times,
24 June 2026
To help give real fans the best opportunity to purchase tickets, protections will be in place to identify bots and suspicious activity.
—
Katie Decker-Jacoby,
StyleCaster,
24 June 2026
Since being named menswear Creative Director of Louis Vuitton, Williams has used the brand’s shows as an opportunity to premiere new music.
—
Emily Zemler,
Rolling Stone,
24 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for opportunity
Noun
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For the best chance of seeing them, move away from city lights, lie flat on your back and look toward the southern sky near the Aquarius constellation, NASA says.
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Now’s your chance to grab a closet’s worth of sleek, sculpting essentials, like the SpanxShape Booty Boost leggings for $44 off, and the SpanxSmooth Jersey Crewneck T-Shirt for $30 off.
Noun
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The guests’ request for an escape-room experience, while annoying, is much more understandable.
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From here, there’s a plush formal living room, outfitted mostly in neutral tones, and a darker, moodier sitting room, where the black walls feature a studded pattern.
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“Opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunity. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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