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Recent Examples of opportunity
So, to see things come to fruition, like a house ambassador at the LV, walking in the shows, and just all the things that opportunity can afford you.
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
In the eighth inning, Perez had another opportunity.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2025
For colleges and universities, there’s an opportunity to rethink how these skills are taught and reinforced.
—William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Belinda had an opportunity to betray herself again, but no.
—Rance Collins, IndieWire, 8 June 2025
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Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 9 June 2025
In the eighth inning, Perez had another opportunity.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2025
For colleges and universities, there’s an opportunity to rethink how these skills are taught and reinforced.
—William Arruda, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Belinda had an opportunity to betray herself again, but no.
—Rance Collins, IndieWire, 8 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for opportunity
Noun
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Here are tips on how to stay safe during a thunderstorm: To reduce the chance of being struck by lightning, when venturing outside, have a plan to get to a safer area.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
14 June 2025
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Nelson gives the Avs a better chance to win the Stanley Cup in 2026 than Ritchie would have.—
Corey Masisak,
Denver Post,
13 June 2025
Noun
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Avoid entering basements or rooms where electrical outlets or cords are submerged in water.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
4 June 2025
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Opt for a large area rug for living rooms and dining rooms or small runner rugs for kitchens, entryways, and hallways.—
Shea Simmons,
People.com,
4 June 2025
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“Opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunity. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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