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  1. opportunist, self-seekeradjective

    a person who places expediency above principle

    Synonyms:
    self-seeker

    Antonyms:
    inexpedient

  2. opportunist, opportunistic, timeservingadjective

    taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit

    Synonyms:
    opportunistic, timeserving

    Antonyms:
    inexpedient

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  1. Mark Baute:

    The accuser is an opportunist, not a victim, and her claim is not credible. Kelli Tennant intend to prove this in a courtroom.

  2. Mohamed Abdel Salam:

    Many problems were solved. Saleh was an opportunist, he would take whatever was there, what he got was a natural result. We think any future of Yemen would be more stable without Saleh.

  3. Rochelle Walensky:

    This virus is an opportunist, as long as there are those who are not vaccinated, Covid-19 will remain a threat.

  4. National Review:

    Trump is a philosophically unmoored political opportunist who would trash the broad conservative ideological consensus within the GOP (Republican Party) in favor of a free-floating populism with strong-man overtones.

  5. Matt Fleming:

    He is not a Republican, he is not a Democrat, he is an opportunist, we completely condemn what he says and what he stands for.


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