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opportunely

ADVERB
apropos
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A decree signed by Communications Minister Mayra Arevich was meant to “prevent, detect and respond opportunely to possible enemy, criminal and harmful activities that could occur in cyberspace.”

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 17, 2021

Then back to one’s seat for diversion in the opportunely unreal world of late 18th-century Viennese opéra bouffe.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2017

Jordan was charged with tax fraud at the time; then, opportunely, Grunewald's friend Charlie Oliphant declined to prosecute on the grounds that Jordan was ill.

From Time Magazine Archive

This word from the Cloth came opportunely for the chains, belabored by attacks by FCC Chairman James Lawrence Fly made in current hearings before the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee.

From Time Magazine Archive

Miss Agatha, looking up and observing this idleness, was on the point of remonstrating when the door opened opportunely to admit a visitor, and Prudence’s delinquencies were forgotten in the business of welcoming the arrival.

From Imprudence by F.E. Mills Young




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