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

In a 38-word statement that was sparse on details, the company said it signed a memorandum of understanding to evaluate drilling opportunities with the Venezuelan government and its state-run oil company, Petróleos de Venezuela.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

"There was simply loads more young people around, post-baby boom, and an increase in opportunities for working-class youth."

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

For people who can afford to buy but are considering waiting for a better deal in 2027, Serhant pointed to opportunities he believes already exist.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026

He does not beg for opportunities, he tells me.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026

I’ve given them so many opportunities to come forward with the truth.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

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