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Recent Examples of opportunity
The demands on Anderson’s time and creativity grant him little opportunity for hesitation.
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Even the historically bad White Sox can't justify giving Gallo an opportunity to continue hitting.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
Composting creates an opportunity to turn food scraps, lawn and garden waste, and even some trash items into nutrient-rich compost for your garden.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025
This was his opportunity, perhaps his only one, to sign a big contract.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 6 Mar. 2025
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Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
Even the historically bad White Sox can't justify giving Gallo an opportunity to continue hitting.
—Mark Davis, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025
Composting creates an opportunity to turn food scraps, lawn and garden waste, and even some trash items into nutrient-rich compost for your garden.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Mar. 2025
This was his opportunity, perhaps his only one, to sign a big contract.
—Arpon Basu, The Athletic, 6 Mar. 2025
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“Opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunity. Accessed 20 Mar. 2025.
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