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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If so, act quickly, because this window of opportunity will be brief. Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2026 And after the Fed issued another three cuts in the closing months of 2025, it was assumed that the window of opportunity to open high-rate CDs and money market accounts, specifically, had closed once again. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 21 Apr. 2026 There is, however, a narrow window of opportunity. Gaurav Srivastava, The Washington Examiner, 19 Apr. 2026 For a few more weeks, Angelenos, your window of opportunity is open. Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for window of opportunity

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“Window of opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/window%20of%20opportunity. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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