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Recent Examples of opportunity
This conservator appointment is another opportunity to engage in public service of the highest calling.
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Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
Sargeant offers several practical and original ideas on how to give men, including single ones, more opportunities to care.
—Anna Louie Sussman, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
There are tremendous opportunities to cooperate, to expand trade routes and tech partnerships.
—Jon Medved, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
A couple of players pointed out Miami installed completely new plays for the Thursday night loss to the Baltimore Ravens without having the opportunity to practice them since the team only held walkthroughs leading up to that game.
—Omar Kelly
november 7, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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Lina Ruiz, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 Nov. 2025
Sargeant offers several practical and original ideas on how to give men, including single ones, more opportunities to care.
—Anna Louie Sussman, The Atlantic, 7 Nov. 2025
There are tremendous opportunities to cooperate, to expand trade routes and tech partnerships.
—Jon Medved, semafor.com, 7 Nov. 2025
A couple of players pointed out Miami installed completely new plays for the Thursday night loss to the Baltimore Ravens without having the opportunity to practice them since the team only held walkthroughs leading up to that game.
—Omar Kelly
november 7, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for opportunity
Noun
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Ava was a big athletic blonde who could have had a chance in Hollywood.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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The question is whether the San Francisco defense can get enough stops to give this offense a chance.—
Tyler Everett,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Not surprisingly, the younger newcomers don’t display quite the same flair yet, but there’s obviously room to grow with a fourth film in the series already announced.—
Frank Scheck,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Nov. 2025
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These cropped mid-rise jeans boast premium stretch and still retain their shape fabulously over time, and are specifically designed to flatter an hourglass shape thanks to the contoured waistband, plus extra room at the hips and thighs.—
Sophie Dodd,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Nov. 2025
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“Opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunity. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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