window of opportunity
noun phrase
: the time during which there is a chance to do something
The window of opportunity has closed/ended.
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The job now falls to the Fed and Treasury to cut, sell, and coordinate before the window of opportunity closes.
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Paul Winfree, National Review, 17 July 2025
Curiously, in healthcare, even the most promising solutions face resistance and inertia until a window of opportunity opens.
—Joao Mendes-Roter, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Here's the Allworth Advice: A down market and a lower tax year can create a great window of opportunity for a Roth conversion.
—Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 8 July 2025
If so, be ready to act quickly, because your window of opportunity will be brief.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 26 June 2025
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Paul Winfree, National Review, 17 July 2025
Curiously, in healthcare, even the most promising solutions face resistance and inertia until a window of opportunity opens.
—Joao Mendes-Roter, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Here's the Allworth Advice: A down market and a lower tax year can create a great window of opportunity for a Roth conversion.
—Steve Hruby, The Enquirer, 8 July 2025
If so, be ready to act quickly, because your window of opportunity will be brief.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 26 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for window of opportunity
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“Window of opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/window%20of%20opportunity. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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