The term opportunism doesn't begin to do justice to the parade of motor mouths who often argue two sides of any and all issues. From Wordnik.com. [Study Chess As A Guide to Watching Media] Reference
But the stance is grounded in opportunism, not principle. From Wordnik.com. [Wonk Room » Ignagni: Government Role In Health Care Is Fine…As Long As It’s For Supporting Health Insurance Industry] Reference
Such squalid opportunism is an insult, a disgusting farce. From Wordnik.com. [Paterson says Clinton frustrated, not desperate] Reference
Born in opportunism he was not long wearing his new clothes. From Wordnik.com. [The Brown Maggot] Reference
Their cynical political opportunism is the truly despicable spectacle. From Wordnik.com. [Graham: Dems engaging in 'seedy Chicago politics'] Reference
Short term opportunism does not usually produce happy long term results. From Wordnik.com. [Road closure our chance to try public transit « Stephen Rees's blog] Reference
No, anonymous does not imply that opportunism is responsible for ALL the holocaust books. From Wordnik.com. [If Anne Frank lived] Reference
This vote by opposition parties was short term opportunism for no long term political gain. From Wordnik.com. [SNP - Scottish National Party - It's Time] Reference
Anonymous said ... anonymous implies that opportunism is responsible for all holocaust books. From Wordnik.com. [If Anne Frank lived] Reference
No, if its leader follows the dictates of short-term opportunism and inevitably messy coalition politics. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Believe the India Hype] Reference
A very high premium has been placed on short-term opportunism and a corresponding high cost on long-term policy. From Wordnik.com. [Changing and Unchanging Values in the World of the Future (Conference)~ Session Five] Reference
It is now up to governments to provide fiscal or other incentives to move us from short-term opportunism to long term stewardship. From Wordnik.com. [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference
I just know his opportunism is bad for a lot of things he hasn’t screwed up yet, and they are on the plate I am sure. From Wordnik.com. [White House breaks campaign promise on commercial whaling ban. | RedState] Reference
That kind of opportunism has to be rejected as well. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Grilled By Iowa Voters Over Pakistan Comments] Reference
The mission was a form of "opportunism" displayed by DA leader. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
His picture appears under the definition of "opportunism" in the dictionary. From Wordnik.com. [Poll: Franken Trails In Minnesota Senate Race] Reference
The result resonates with the kind of opportunism seen too often at political think tanks. From Wordnik.com. [Worth Your Time « Planning the Day] Reference
I mean, I'm assuming your beef is the age old "opportunism" pejorative label argument right?. From Wordnik.com. [EXCLUSIVE: Labour Breach Electoral Law in Ealing Southall] Reference
How exactly is it "opportunism" to work to improve the Tory plan for climate change inaction?. From Wordnik.com. [Yes, It's That] Reference
In fact its as blatant an example of 'opportunism' as you will ever see. posted by Glyn Davies at. From Wordnik.com. [Opportunism and Hypocrisy] Reference
Cosatu accused the DA of "opportunism", and using the issue for its own "narrow political objectives". From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
But when it comes to markets, piling on by taking advantage of the weak is called "opportunism," and it can get you a big bonus. From Wordnik.com. [Profiting From The Darkness] Reference
The phrase "as if" figured several times in my presentation of evil, particularly when I described the "opportunism" of the forces of evil. From Wordnik.com. [Evil and the Oval Office: A Spiritual, but also Naturalistic, Perspective on the Bushite Regime] Reference
Your opportunism is despicable. From Wordnik.com. [23 years here- ask away........] Reference
David Cameron calls Labour opposition to voting reform 'opportunism'. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
Ponzi schemes, corruption, and irrational exuberance long before "opportunism" and "agency costs" entered the MBA lexicon. From Wordnik.com. [Organizations and Markets] Reference
'opportunism' in politics appears to an old-fashioned french legitimist, or to a fanatical believer in the divine right of the people. From Wordnik.com. [Pragmatism] Reference
The conflict began as a mundane piece of political opportunism. From Wordnik.com. ['Keep Your Hands Off'] Reference
Saudi Arabia: Its game is one part opportunism, one part preventive medicine. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Game, Chapter Two] Reference
Nicole Brown Simpson family attorney Gloria Allred, for transparent opportunism. From Wordnik.com. [Simpson] Reference
"It's opportunism on their part," groused community activist Victoria Bustillos. From Wordnik.com. [Division In The Ranks] Reference
On a 1-to-10 scale of insensitivity and opportunism, this has to rate about a 12. From Wordnik.com. [Wall Street's Morality Play] Reference
This claque of politicians is guilty of the serious crime of flagrant opportunism. From Wordnik.com. [False Friends] Reference
Newt's opportunism, often a virtue in politics, can be devastating in private life. From Wordnik.com. [The Warrior] Reference
Mark Green fell on the sword of arrogant opportunism, a victim of hubris and haughtiness. From Wordnik.com. [A Warning Shot From Latin U.S.A.] Reference
Mexico became a land of opportunism, a place where grab-what-you-can became a survival strategy. From Wordnik.com. [Rotten To The Core] Reference
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