opportunity
Example Sentences
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The article concludes that Becerra must dramatically shift his approach to seize what may be his only genuine opportunity to become governor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026
Hunt had already started work on the play when, while filming Season 3 of “Ted Lasso” in London, he got an opportunity for the chance meeting of a lifetime.
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026
“That opportunity would be fantastic,” Mendoza said of Brady.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
"There's a real opportunity for Africa to step in the gap here," she said.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
“It takes a person of vision to appreciate a golden opportunity when it arrives. I thought you might be such a person, governess. It seems I was wrong.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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Vocabulary lists containing opportunity
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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