Synonyms for 'occasion
'oc·ca·sion

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1. List of paraphrases for "'occasion":

   opportunity, occasion

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1. Bruce Schaller:

   It's an occasion for one-handed applause because this should have happened all along.

2. William Shakespeare, "The Merry Wives of Windsor", Act 1 scene 1:

   If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt.

3. Heather Brewer:

   Regardless of the District Attorney’s decision, the announcement will be a solemn occasion, made in a manner keeping with the office’s commitment to upholding the integrity of the judicial process and respecting the victim’s family.

4. Robert Mueller:

   We strove to hire those individuals that could do the job, i have been in this business for almost 25 years. And in those 25 years I have not had occasion, once, to ask somebody about their political affiliation. It is not done. What I care about is the capability of the individual to do the job and do the job quickly and seriously and with integrity.

5. Hillary Clinton:

   I trust her with my life, and have on more than one occasion.