opportunity
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Initial public offerings of AI giants were seen by many investors as a can’t miss opportunity, but it’s little wonder markets are getting cold feet.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The two candidates topped a crowded field of gubernatorial hopefuls in the June 2 primary, earning them the opportunity to face-off in the general election.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Bakary Jaiju's own route to residency has been eased by a rare opportunity.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“Distinctive and memorable, this architectural retreat offers a rare opportunity to experience the tranquility of the Hollywood Hills while remaining moments from the energy of the city.”
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Mom wouldn’t be personally evaluating my test, but I knew she wouldn’t miss the opportunity to watch me compete in my first one.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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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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