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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

Example Sentences

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“We see opportunities to sell more at the higher end,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

You stop seeing cooking as a series of opportunities to prove yourself and start seeing it as what it actually is: the ongoing effort to make dinner taste good on a Tuesday.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

So it makes sense to scour for opportunities in areas that have charts that do not look as if they’re at nosebleed levels.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Meaning that there are tons of job opportunities.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Through her example and efforts, she already had opened up opportunities for other women.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield