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little opportunity

NOUN

dark horse

Synonyms

STRONGEST

also-ran long shot sleeper underdog

WEAK

hundred-to-one shot improbability little chance outside chance outside shot poor bet poor lookout poor possibility poor prognosis poor prospect slim chance small chance stalking horse unexpected winner unknown unknown quantity unlikelihood unlikely winner upsetter

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Water can move rapidly through these pathways, leaving little opportunity for natural filtration.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

“I guess even when you get a little opportunity, you hesitate a little because you know the conditions are not good.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 7, 2026

I left because economically, there is very little opportunity.

From Slate • Feb. 4, 2026

Today most American households have two working parents, so once they’re home there’s plenty to do and little opportunity to tune out the world.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

The unease grew, but there was little opportunity for speculation, which in any case was officially forbidden.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

little opportunity

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