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Recent Examples of opportunities
Constant said families should be able to look several years ahead and understand whether their children are likely to have transfer opportunities available.
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Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
There are many different views on homosexuality in Mexico, shaped by class differences, by access to education, by different opportunities to observe and question the world.
—Roberto Prieto, Variety, 19 May 2026
At a time when athletes are suing the NCAA over nearly every restriction tied to earning opportunities, this case feels far more straightforward.
—Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Want to stand out, grow your network, and get more job opportunities?
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 19 May 2026
In the end, the Royals had four major opportunities that netted one run.
—Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
Fortunately, Venus is also in your sign being energized by Mars, which promotes marvelous social opportunities.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Challenges and opportunities A submission to USTR by Sheng Lu, professor of fashion and apparel studies at the University of Delaware, underscored that challenge.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
Drinks, snacks and pantry staples offered some of the biggest opportunities to save with a store brand.
—Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 19 May 2026
There are many different views on homosexuality in Mexico, shaped by class differences, by access to education, by different opportunities to observe and question the world.
—Roberto Prieto, Variety, 19 May 2026
At a time when athletes are suing the NCAA over nearly every restriction tied to earning opportunities, this case feels far more straightforward.
—Trey Wallace Outkick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
Want to stand out, grow your network, and get more job opportunities?
—Sophie Caldwell, CNBC, 19 May 2026
In the end, the Royals had four major opportunities that netted one run.
—Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
Fortunately, Venus is also in your sign being energized by Mars, which promotes marvelous social opportunities.
—Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 19 May 2026
Challenges and opportunities A submission to USTR by Sheng Lu, professor of fashion and apparel studies at the University of Delaware, underscored that challenge.
—Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
Drinks, snacks and pantry staples offered some of the biggest opportunities to save with a store brand.
—Charlotte Observer, 19 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for opportunities
chances
Noun
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The model was used to determine the chances that each match would experience dangerous heat conditions.—
Adam Kovac,
Scientific American,
14 May 2026
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This graphic shows the forecast rain chances in South Florida over the next seven days.—
Lissette Gonzalez,
CBS News,
14 May 2026
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“Opportunities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunities. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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