"crisitunity" meaning in English

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          "text": "Would it help to say that we misunderestimated the effects of Frankenfood and mutagenic smog, to speculate that amid all our infornography and anticipointment, some crisitunity slumbered unnoticed in a roadside motel?",
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          "ref": "2011, Darian Rodriguez Heyman, Nonprofit Management 101, page 267:",
          "text": "Communicate the “crisitunity.” Originally coined by Homer Simpson, a “crisitunity” is the moment when crisis meets opportunity—and it has a slightly better ring than “opporisis.” Regardless of the word choice, the principle is straightforward: by communicating a time-sensitive problem your organization faces, along with how your online community can help solve the problem, people will be motivated to act.",
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          "ref": "2017, Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo of Zimbabwe: Politics, Power, and Memory, page 147:",
          "text": "On lost crisitunities, vanishing post-Soviet and decolonization of thinking, being and perception.",
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          "ref": "2021, Gorden Moyo, African Agency, Finance and Developmental States, page 116:",
          "text": "In addition to the challenges of Chinese lending raised above, the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) presents another possibility for crisitunity (crisis-opportunity) in Africa.",
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        "A crisis from which some good may come, and which may therefore be perceived as an opportunity."
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        "(informal, rare) A crisis from which some good may come, and which may therefore be perceived as an opportunity."
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