opportunity
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With Jannik Sinner beaten and Carlos Alcaraz injured, Djokovic has watched a golden opportunity to land a standalone record 25th major slip through his fingers.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Hyatt is best known for catering to higher-end travelers, but CEO Mark Hoplamazian sees opportunity in providing them more affordable hotel options across the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But it also requires that almost everyone else be either released on their own recognizance or offered an opportunity to bond out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
"I was presented with an opportunity to perform at a nonpartisan event but that turned out to be misleading," she told her fans in a post on X.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
I fully expect Autumn to take my poor performance as an opportunity to rack up her wins … but she doesn’t.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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Vocabulary lists containing opportunity
Figurative Language in King's "I Have a Dream" Speech (1963)
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"Principles of Business," Vocabulary from Chapter 1
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