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Recent Examples of opportunities
Signé added that governments must ensure key rights for citizens that secure inclusive opportunities in order to develop a healthy economy.
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Jake Angelo, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
As part of those efforts, the Public Investment Fund gathered about a dozen prominent families on the Red Sea last month to assess their appetite for participating in future opportunities, according to people familiar with the matter.
—Christine Burke, Bloomberg, 27 Jan. 2026
UBOs would offer pay, health care, insurance, anti-betting and other protections that states inconsistently provide and give boxers opportunities to sign multiyear contracts.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Jan. 2026
The company sees opportunities in segments like complex health care logistics, e-commerce returns, international shipping lanes, offering fulfillment and distribution services to small and medium-sized businesses and growing its global supply chain presence.
—Mirtha Donastorg, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Investment opportunities included perks ranging from 10% off and access to special events for $1,000 purchasers to lifetime 30% discounts and an all-expense paid private party and dinner for 100 guests for those who forked over $200,000.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
What’s more, the five-year-old NIL era has created both unprecedented opportunities for college athletes to monetize their brands.
—Eric Prisbell, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
As decades of repressive segregationist rule wore on, South Africa’s statist economy offered fewer opportunities to its white citizens.
—Eve Fairbanks, The Dial, 27 Jan. 2026
In its early years, the Guardians organized for improved working conditions that included salary, equipment, greater manpower, fostering better relationships between the community and the police, and access to advancement opportunities within the department.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
Jake Angelo, Fortune, 27 Jan. 2026
As part of those efforts, the Public Investment Fund gathered about a dozen prominent families on the Red Sea last month to assess their appetite for participating in future opportunities, according to people familiar with the matter.
—Christine Burke, Bloomberg, 27 Jan. 2026
UBOs would offer pay, health care, insurance, anti-betting and other protections that states inconsistently provide and give boxers opportunities to sign multiyear contracts.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 27 Jan. 2026
The company sees opportunities in segments like complex health care logistics, e-commerce returns, international shipping lanes, offering fulfillment and distribution services to small and medium-sized businesses and growing its global supply chain presence.
—Mirtha Donastorg, AJC.com, 27 Jan. 2026
Investment opportunities included perks ranging from 10% off and access to special events for $1,000 purchasers to lifetime 30% discounts and an all-expense paid private party and dinner for 100 guests for those who forked over $200,000.
—Paul Flahive, Austin American Statesman, 27 Jan. 2026
What’s more, the five-year-old NIL era has created both unprecedented opportunities for college athletes to monetize their brands.
—Eric Prisbell, Dallas Morning News, 27 Jan. 2026
As decades of repressive segregationist rule wore on, South Africa’s statist economy offered fewer opportunities to its white citizens.
—Eve Fairbanks, The Dial, 27 Jan. 2026
In its early years, the Guardians organized for improved working conditions that included salary, equipment, greater manpower, fostering better relationships between the community and the police, and access to advancement opportunities within the department.
—Edmund H. Mahony, Hartford Courant, 27 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for opportunities
chances
Noun
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The results noted a significant increase in risk of major cardiovascular events, including a 29% higher likelihood of heart attack, 20% higher risk of stroke and twice the chances of cardiovascular death.—
Melissa Rudy,
FOXNews.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Republicans are publicly calling for the removal of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and privately freaking out that her Minnesota mess will doom their chances of holding Congress in the 2026 midterms.—
Gustavo Arellano,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Opportunities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunities. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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