window of opportunity

noun phrase

: the time during which there is a chance to do something

The window of opportunity has closed/ended.

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This murderous row of opponents underscores the urgency for the Knicks to maximize their current window of opportunity. —

Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 21 Dec. 2024 During the lame duck legislative session currently underway, Democrats have a short window of opportunity to send bills opposed by Republicans to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk. —

Arpan Lobo, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2024 This rapid pace creates a narrow window of opportunity for investors. —

Francis Hellyer, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024 Eurasia Group said its base case scenario is that Bayrou has a narrow window of opportunity — a 60% probability — to enact a 2025 budget in the first few months of 2025. —

Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 16 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for window of opportunity

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