at every opportunity

idiom

: whenever possible
The dog ran away at every opportunity.

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Trump did so in his first term, and that document stressed great power competition at every opportunity. Daniel Depetris, Twin Cities, 16 Dec. 2025 Indeed, Denver’s locker room has taken up verbal pitchforks for Moss at every opportunity. Luca Evans, Denver Post, 6 Dec. 2025 The story was one that confirmed and exposed the beliefs that so many shared from residents and reporters to officers and officials at every level and at every opportunity, those in power close their eyes to the truth because the lie felt familiar. Gayla Cawley, Boston Herald, 23 Sep. 2025 Yet, the defense was a reflection of what new coordinator Al Golden promised and has spoken about at every opportunity possible since he was hired. Paul Dehner Jr, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for at every opportunity

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“At every opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/at%20every%20opportunity. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.

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