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Definition of Opportunisms
1. opportunism [n] - See also: opportunism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opportunisms
Literary usage of Opportunisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The New York Times Current History (1917)
"This was one of his incidental opportunisms; he believed it would give the
Democrats a winning issue, that of imperialism. The cast of Bryan's mind is such ..."
2. Pragmatism, a New Name for Some Old Ways of Thinking: Popular Lectures on by William James (1921)
"... with such as us contributing to create its truth, a world delivered to our
opportunisms and our private judgments! Home-rule for Ireland would be a ..."
3. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1892)
"... increases the opportunisms of popular education, makes more equal the burdi-u
of taxation, better protect« the agricultural and Ы«т- ing intercuts, ..."
4. Hegelianism and Personality by Andrew Seth Pringle-Pattison (1893)
"In this his enemies were certainly unjust. The statements in question are not
insincere opportunisms ; they are the genuine outcome of one whole side of ..."
5. Michael Davitt: Revolutionary, Agitator and Labour Leader by Francis Sheehy-Skeffington, Justin McCarthy (1908)
"But the example of a man like Davitt, who from the simple standpoint of principle
rejected all these demoralising opportunisms, must ever be a powerful ..."
6. Essays, Biographical, Critical, and Historical Illustrative of the Rambler by Nathan Drake (1810)
"The moral tendencies of the institutions, and the aids and opportunisms afforded
for study, in these celebrated seats of learning, are such, indeed, as, ..."
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