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opportunistic

[op-er-too-nis-tik, -tyoo-] / ˌɒp ər tuˈnɪs tɪk, -tyu- /




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"When a breach at a platform the scale of Booking.com moves from data exfiltration to active phishing campaigns within days, it signals something more deliberate than opportunistic," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

To investigate, researchers built a catalog of individual whales using opportunistic sightings and photographs contributed by the public between 2018 and 2023, along with more structured surveys conducted from 2023 to 2025.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Blackstone closed its Capital Opportunities Fund V, a $10 billion opportunistic credit fund, despite private credit industry turmoil.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Investors should watch a couple of names for opportunistic entries as the energy group pulls back.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Contrast Herons have one thing but, in contrast, on the in their favor: they are other hand, alternatively opportunistic hunters.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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