window of opportunity

noun phrase

: the time during which there is a chance to do something

The window of opportunity has closed/ended.

Examples of window of opportunity in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

As in 2018 for Beshear, Sand has the window of opportunity to capture voters souring on the incumbent party in power. — Gabrielle M. Etzel, The Washington Examiner, 13 Oct. 2026

However, the vast majority of hurricanes form between mid-August and mid-October, so the window of opportunity for one this season is closing. — Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 6 Oct. 2026

When last week began, with Williams out and Bagent entering concussion protocol, a window of opportunity slid open for Keenum to start for the first time since 2023. — Dan Wiederer, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2026

The president’s confusion and inaction pose an immediate risk of slamming shut our small window of opportunity to make meaningful decisions about a technology that will almost certainly change the course of history and humanity. — Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for window of opportunity

• autoimmunity
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• disunity
• immunity
• impunity
• munity
• unity