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Despite the golden opportunity, Adames struck out swinging and Jung Hoo Lee grounded out.—Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026 The war has offered Beijing a golden opportunity to position itself as a reliable and peace-loving alternative global leader when the Gulf nations and Europe have grown increasingly wary of an unpredictable US administration.—Sylvie Zhuang, CNN Money, 21 Mar. 2026 In the classroom — or any teaching environment, really — Moctezuma has the golden opportunity to effect change and affect lives.—Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Mar. 2026 The upshot is that landing a writers’ room job today is no longer such a golden opportunity.—Geoff Colvin, Fortune, 13 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for golden opportunity