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

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opportunities

Some career experts note that younger workers, who graduated into virtual interviews, may have had fewer opportunities to learn the choreography of a traditional interview.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

At the same time, they should always be weighing new opportunities.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

Warren believes the winner can continue towards further world-title opportunities.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

“We’ve had more injuries than we would have liked this season, but with that came opportunities for guys that gained a lot of valuable experience,” Dodgers president of baseball operations Andrew Friedman said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

In any case, I don’t think there are many career opportunities for people who squirt marshmallow on Finkles.

From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman