Synonyms for 'occasion
'oc·ca·sion

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1. List of paraphrases for "'occasion":

   opportunity, occasion

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1. Justice Minister Alexis Thambwe:

   I confirmed to them on that occasion that we agreed to extradite Ladislas, at the moment, there are just a few formalities to take care of. It could happen at any moment.

2. William Shakespeare, King John, II.i:

   Courage mounteth with occasion.

3. W. Somerset Maugham:

   Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.

4. Oswald Mosley:

   Great men of action ... never mind on occasion being ridiculous in a sense it is part of their job, and at times they all are. A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk.

5. Harry Reid:

   I've said publicly in Nevada on more than one occasion -- we have, one of our statues, is Pat McCarran, i think he should be put out to pasture some place. I think he doesn't represent the things I think our country stands for certainly what Nevada doesn't stand for. So the statues are important. They really send a message.