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Recent Examples of opportunities
Offers from Championship and League One clubs in England and opportunities abroad followed, but after speaking to manager Jim Goodwin about a return to Tannadice, his mind was made up.
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Andy Jones, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Today, American players are starring for some of Europe's biggest clubs, competing in the Champions League and exploring opportunities that would have been unimaginable during Donovan's playing days.
—Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Benefit Street provides the perfect framework for visitors to take in some of Providence's greatest treasures, and a stroll down Providence's Mile of History gives opportunities to visit world-class museums, walk in George Washington's footsteps, take in a ghost tour and much more.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Most airlines open their check-in windows right on the dot, and doing it early gives you access to more seats, more upgrade opportunities, and more peace of mind.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
The Court continues to work collaboratively with justice partners to evaluate procedures, review data, and identify opportunities to improve operations while ensuring public safety, due process, and compliance with Illinois law.
—Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Fountain of Life has already offered extensive healthcare learning opportunities.
—Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
Closer Raisel Iglesias earned his 11th save in as many opportunities despite allowing two singles in the ninth.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 3 June 2026
This is not a winner-take-all market and the more agentic AI becomes, the more opportunities exist.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
Andy Jones, New York Times, 10 June 2026
Today, American players are starring for some of Europe's biggest clubs, competing in the Champions League and exploring opportunities that would have been unimaginable during Donovan's playing days.
—Alejandro Avila Outkick, FOXNews.com, 10 June 2026
Benefit Street provides the perfect framework for visitors to take in some of Providence's greatest treasures, and a stroll down Providence's Mile of History gives opportunities to visit world-class museums, walk in George Washington's footsteps, take in a ghost tour and much more.
—Usa Today Network, USA Today, 10 June 2026
Most airlines open their check-in windows right on the dot, and doing it early gives you access to more seats, more upgrade opportunities, and more peace of mind.
—Alesandra Dubin, Southern Living, 9 June 2026
The Court continues to work collaboratively with justice partners to evaluate procedures, review data, and identify opportunities to improve operations while ensuring public safety, due process, and compliance with Illinois law.
—Sabrina Franza, CBS News, 9 June 2026
Fountain of Life has already offered extensive healthcare learning opportunities.
—Beth Lipoff, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
Closer Raisel Iglesias earned his 11th save in as many opportunities despite allowing two singles in the ninth.
—Chad Bishop, AJC.com, 3 June 2026
This is not a winner-take-all market and the more agentic AI becomes, the more opportunities exist.
—Reed Albergotti, semafor.com, 2 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for opportunities
chances
Noun
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Climate change, from the burning of coal, oil and gas, increased the intensity of Canada's 2023 fire season by at least 50% and doubled the chances of the drier, hotter weather conditions that were needed for the fire, a 2023 study found.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
4 June 2026
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On a press call Wednesday night, USDA officials stressed that the screwworm was not a threat to the food supply and that the chances of large-scale infestation were tiny.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 June 2026
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“Opportunities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunities. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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