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opportunities

NOUN

lucky chance; favorable circumstances

Synonyms

STRONGEST

convenience event excuse freedom hope moment space time

STRONG

break connection contingency cut fitness fling fortuity go happening hour juncture leisure liberty occasion opening pass prayer probability relief room run scope shot show spell squeak stab turn whack

WEAK

befalling fair shake fighting chance good fortune good luck iron in the fire one's move one's say one's turn the hunt the running

Antonyms

STRONG

closing closure misfortune reality truth

WEAK

bad luck

Example Sentences

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BAE Systems BA 0.60%increase; green up pointing triangle confirmed its 2026 guidance, citing rising defense spending across all of its main markets and significant opportunities ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Instead, the research suggests that inherited traits may shape how people respond to opportunities, education, and life experiences.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

After noting OpenAI’s closure of the text-to-video AI tool Sora, which Disney had planned to invest in, D’Amaro and Johnston said the company will “continue to explore” commercial opportunities with OpenAI and other companies.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

MarketWatch: Many investors are looking for opportunities, whether as entrepreneurs or shareholders.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

What did worry him to no end was the ominous fit between Burr’s political skills and the opportunities for mischief so clearly available in a nation whose laws and institutions were still congealing.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis