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opportunism

[op-er-too-niz-uhm, -tyoo-] / ˌɒp ərˈtu nɪz əm, -ˈtyu- /


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There have also been questions around the costs of this role and concerns raised that there is space for "opportunism around vulnerable people."

From BBC • May 2, 2026

Now imagine the scale of such opportunism when the trade involves the EU and China or India.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 21, 2025

The fund employs a similar mix of caution and opportunism in its bond portfolio.

From Barron's • Oct. 29, 2025

But how much of this was opportunism and how much was true belief?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2025

In spite of the amateurishness and opportunism of their leaders, the PAC rank and file displayed great courage and fortitude in their demonstrations at Sharpeville and Langa.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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