opportunely

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for opportunely
Adverb
  • This approach aims to instill doubt and urgency, increasing the chances that the victim will act hastily.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 9 Mar. 2025
  • The comedian said that he was hastily escorted to the restroom.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Now, with McPherson abruptly un-disappeared, an even larger group of people—the relieved, the vengeful, the doubtful, and the desperate-for-a-byline—set about trying to vet her story.
    Casey Cep, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
  • As the board attempted to steer the station through turbulent financial times, the stations’ employees abruptly saw health care coverage briefly canceled.
    Ishani Desai, Sacbee.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Assessing the right-back market heading into the summer, few readily available options would definitely appeal to Liverpool.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2025
  • Since many automakers will follow in the footsteps of Audi and Volkswagen, new car imports will be delayed, making used cars much more readily available.
    Charles Singh, USA Today, 8 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • The alliance has more than twice the military forces of Russia, and European leaders are increasing defense spending and moving more swiftly than at any point since the end of the Cold War to ramp up weapons production.
    Josh Holder, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025
  • As witnesses recall, however, the fire swiftly consumed this history.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Opportunely.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/opportunely. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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