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opportunity

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


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As astronomers continue finding new interstellar objects, each one provides another opportunity to search for technosignatures while expanding our knowledge of both natural and potentially technological phenomena beyond our Solar System.

From Science Daily • Jun. 23, 2026

It is about making sure they have the opportunity to compete for the same roles and reach the same level.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

They’re seizing the opportunity to cash out by selling their shares.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

“Not a single customer has asked us for perps, but we’re going back out, and we’ll be seeing if there’s any opportunity that we can see in that space,” said Williams.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026

If you had the opportunity right now to use the STM, you wouldn’t get in.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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