land of opportunity
noun phrase
: a place where people have many chances to succeed, achieve things, etc.
Examples of land of opportunity in a Sentence
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If anything, the election outcome crystallizes a shift in the way America is perceived abroad, one that has made Europe a land of opportunity for talent.
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
Whether you were born in this country or came here from someplace else, this is the last real land of opportunity.
—Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2024
Stewart: Arizona has become a land of opportunity for our residents and newcomers.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024
Beyond, or perhaps because of its aesthetic appeal, the Caribbean presents a promising land of opportunity for international investors who are snapping up luxury beachfront properties.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 25 June 2024
These types of investments are crucial if the United States is to remain a land of opportunity.
—Melissa S. Kearney, Foreign Affairs, 16 Oct. 2017
It’s certainly been a land of opportunity for Julio Calderon.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
Reagan won the disillusioned center in 1980 by picturing America as a past and future land of opportunity.
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 12 Nov. 2023
Immigrant dislocation, the notion of being stuck between worlds, and the idea of America as a land of opportunity are explored in what feels like a cursory manner.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Sep. 2023
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Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 20 Nov. 2024
Whether you were born in this country or came here from someplace else, this is the last real land of opportunity.
—Paulina Dedaj, Fox News, 11 Oct. 2024
Stewart: Arizona has become a land of opportunity for our residents and newcomers.
—Sasha Hupka, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024
Beyond, or perhaps because of its aesthetic appeal, the Caribbean presents a promising land of opportunity for international investors who are snapping up luxury beachfront properties.
—Ebony Flake, Essence, 25 June 2024
These types of investments are crucial if the United States is to remain a land of opportunity.
—Melissa S. Kearney, Foreign Affairs, 16 Oct. 2017
It’s certainly been a land of opportunity for Julio Calderon.
—Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
Reagan won the disillusioned center in 1980 by picturing America as a past and future land of opportunity.
—Andrew Stuttaford, National Review, 12 Nov. 2023
Immigrant dislocation, the notion of being stuck between worlds, and the idea of America as a land of opportunity are explored in what feels like a cursory manner.
—Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Sep. 2023
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“Land of opportunity.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/land%20of%20opportunity. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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