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opportune

[op-er-toon, -tyoon] / ˌɒp ərˈtun, -ˈtjun /


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Opportune is the move for P. A. A. in regard to mail contracts.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Opportune?" cried Cecilia, staring, "how opportune? this is the second time in the same morning that I am not able to understand you!"

From Cecilia; Or, Memoirs of an Heiress — Volume 1 by Burney, Fanny

Opportune and random, the location was as secure as any from eavesdropping.

From The Universe — or Nothing by Moldeven, Meyer

Guillaumette Dyonis, Simone la Bardine, Jeanne Chastenier, Opportune Jadoin, and Robin the gardener, stood in a ring about the Preacher, and cried "Amen!"

From The Merrie Tales of Jacques Tournebroche And Child Life in Town and Country by Allinson, A. R. (Alfred Richard)

This idea grew so fixed in my, mind, that I resolved to see Opportune and do her some good, if I were able.

From Court Memoirs of France Series — Complete by Various




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