opportunely

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A decree signed by Communications Minister Mayra Arevich was meant to “prevent, detect and respond opportunely to possible enemy, criminal and harmful activities that could occur in cyberspace.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 17, 2021

Then back to one’s seat for diversion in the opportunely unreal world of late 18th-century Viennese opéra bouffe.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 29, 2017

Young T. R., whose political record had been none too impressive, stepped up opportunely.

From Time Magazine Archive

Notable is the fact that he died most opportunely; in time to burst into print just before the circus's splendiferous opening in Manhattan's Madison Square Garden.

From Time Magazine Archive

The captured ship arrived very opportunely, and it was instantly awarded by general consent to Le Gascon, a French adventurer who had lately lost his vessel.

From The Monarchs of the Main, Volume II (of 3) Or, Adventures of the Buccaneers by Thornbury, Walter