opportunism

How To Use opportunism In A Sentence

• The search for a replacement cause brought with it shallow opportunism, the honing of public relations skills and a ragbag of nostrums, some of them purloined from its political opponents.
• Opportunism consists of sacrificing fundamental interests in order to gain temporary, partial benefits.
• A premature grab for a safe Westminster seat would be seen as naked opportunism. The Sun
• Their major claimed benefits may overplay the importance of sharing knowledge and expertise and underplay issues such as social conflict, cultural difference and opportunism.
• Opportunism played an important part in my acquisition of data, in the same way that the subjects of study made their money from opportunist ventures.
• He fought against dishonesty and corruption, opportunism and cowardice.
• This proves, according to Ezra, that conservative and Republican opposition to the current iteration of the individual mandate is just legal pettifoggery and political opportunism. Give me liberty or give me health care
• For them it was nothing more than pure political opportunism.
• It was a classic piece of opportunism by Ryanair, the cut-price Irish airline, which has cultivated a reputation for irreverence and has a history of picking fights with the big guys. What Do We Do About Ireland?
• This, in a society where censorship and opportunism are growing everywhere, like the marabu weed, could be interpreted as a great mistake on the part of Karina. Yoani Sanchez: Trying to Control Our Thoughts With Bricks and Mortar [VIDEO, PHOTOS]