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Example Sentences
Main Entry:
op·por·tun·ist
[
op-er-
too
-nist
,
-
tyoo
-
]
/
ˌɒp
ərˈtu
nɪst
,
-ˈtyu-
/
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Part of Speech:
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Main Entry:
opportunist
Part of Speech:
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Example Sentences
But it has also unleashed a torrent of criticism from fellow politicians who have called her an
opportunist
and a hypocrite.
Chalmers is a nitwit and an
opportunist
who steals ideas from others.
He is an
opportunist
who cannot look beyond the short term.
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But it has also unleashed a torrent of criticism from fellow politicians who have called her an
opportunist
and a hypocrite.
Chalmers is a nitwit and an
opportunist
who steals ideas from others.
He is an
opportunist
who cannot look beyond the short term.
Here, to survive our winters, these
opportunist
birds have adapted.
He is a hustler of sensibility, an
opportunist
of inspiration.
In part, too, it's because she's such a cruel journalistic
opportunist
herself.
He was an
opportunist
who was willing to damage the country to support his ambitions.
The plant is considered a hardy
opportunist
and, left unchecked will outcompete native shrubs and trees.
But he was first and foremost a political
opportunist
.
Even many of his critics see him as a deluded knight-errant rather than as a venal
opportunist
.
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