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opportunity

[op-er-too-ni-tee, -tyoo-] / ˌɒp ərˈtu nɪ ti, -ˈtyu- /


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There was no doubt the South African had denied his opponent a clear goalscoring opportunity.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“This is a fantastic opportunity to be able to play in front of our country, in front of people we consider our family,” added forward Ricardo Pepi.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“We can make sure foster youth enter adulthood with assets, opportunity and a stronger path to independence.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

Adobe also said that Chief Financial Officer Dan Durn would leave the company on June 15 to pursue a different professional opportunity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“That’s the best you can offer? This is an exciting opportunity for Mavis and Emma.”

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller




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