take advantage of

Example Sentences

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Some sellers cashed in on the plastic panic, he added, fighting to take advantage of surging costs.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

And then there’s playing against the Thunder, when there is none: “Once you make a couple mental mistakes,” Reaves said, “it seems like they take advantage of every one of them.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

"I have family in Dumfries, so I wouldn't be looking to uproot them and move to Carlisle to take advantage of paying less tax at this amount," he said.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

But Mr. Cook drove Apple’s business model to take advantage of globalization’s gifts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

I decided to take advantage of Connor’s good mood.

From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling