opportunism
Example Sentences
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But a moderate successor need not emerge from mere political opportunism; one could arise from a deeply established theological foundation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
"In Corsica the clans are not linked by family ties or rituals of lifelong loyalty, but by simple opportunism," Dominici says.
From BBC • Jan. 17, 2026
The fund employs a similar mix of caution and opportunism in its bond portfolio.
From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025
But how much of this was opportunism and how much was true belief?
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025
During the first months, Senator Trueba shared the opportunism of his class.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
Vocabulary lists containing opportunism
Power Suffix: -ism
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Mike Nichols (1931-2014) Tribute List
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The Suffix -ism, Part 3
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