Sentence examples similar to provocative opportunity from inspiring English sources

The war also created provocative opportunities for Iran, historically mistrusted by the Arab states, to expand its influence through support of some Iraqi Shiites.

Because it's so new and provocative, opportunities to present at conferences are easier to come by.

For a football-obsessed country, this public-private tension is provocative, as is any opportunity to peer behind the curtain.

Putting the history on top of the table should make for opportunities for provocative, healing conversations".

Jutel is not interested in getting in the final word but rather raising provocative questions and suggesting opportunities for subsequent research.

We hope that this meeting will again be a productive and provocative venue with publication opportunities to further push the recent advancements of DNA plasmids in the vaccine and immunotherapy arenas to their full clinical potential.

The provocation proved provocative.

Mr. Barenboim, also a champion of those composers, drew the same connection and — never one to miss an opportunity for a cryptic, provocative pronouncement — went further.

Its brief was to be an 'alternative' to the mainstream and it seized this opportunity to be deliberately provocative by upsetting the self-elected moral censors of the media.

Meanwhile, one person who probably won't be helping to fill in is Ricky Gervais, the British comedian and "Office" co-creator who never misses an opportunity to make a provocative remark.

Alongside provocative national interest language and missed opportunities on the the results-ownership balance, prosperity is mentioned 20 times in the UK's new aid strategy (pdf).