opportunity

Example Sentences

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"We gave him every opportunity to come out peacefully and safely. He didn't take that option," Victoria Chief Commissioner of Police Mike Bush said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Recently, our landlord offered to sell us the building, and we were really excited about the opportunity.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

Which leads to another question about the Maryland study: Did its authors contact Mr. Spencer, Mr. Blum and Dr. Saphier and offer them an opportunity to respond before publishing the paper accusing them?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Although those can act as competition for Nvidia’s graphics-processing units, there is also an opportunity for Nvidia to get more business by making its own hardware compatible with Marvell’s.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

So when Aunt Melissa approaches me with a business opportunity, I say yes before even checking with my partner.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller