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Definition of Opportunists
1. opportunist [n] - See also: opportunist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Opportunists
Literary usage of Opportunists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. French Civilization in the Nineteenth Century: A Historical Introduction by Albert Léon Guérard (1914)
"... opportunists—The group system—Shifting combinations and coalition Ministries—Crises:
Boulanger—Colonial expansion—The Russian alliance. ..."
2. France by John Edward Courtenay Bodley (1898)
"CHAPTER VI THE opportunists THE word " opportunist" has been frequently used in
these pages, as is inevitable in a treatise on the government of France at ..."
3. The Irish National Invincibles and Their Times by Patrick Tynan (1894)
"... "opportunists"—"HOME RULE" AS A POLITICAL FACTOR. IN the early spring of 1884
United Ireland exposed an unspeakable scandal which permeated the British ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events (1890)
"The election' bill was given precedence at the desire of the opportunists.
All political parties, with the exception of the opportunists and Moderate ..."
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