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opportunism

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opportunism
noun
many are saying that the early election was prompted by political opportunism:
expediency, exploitation, taking advantage, Machiavellianism, maneuvering, pragmatism, realism, unscrupulousness;
striking while the iron is hot, making hay while the sun shines, making the best of a bad job;
informal ad hocery.