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taking advantage of

VERB
impose upon
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The SolarStratos plane made the landmark flight from Sion airport in southwest Switzerland on August 12 last year, taking advantage of warm air thermals to beat a 15-year-old record.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

My brother’s wife thinks my sister is taking advantage of mom.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

Fund managers used limited partnerships, taking advantage of a 1977 law that was actually designed to prevent those partners from paying self-employment taxes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“It’s not like I’m taking advantage of technology. I’m booking myself,” Ted Kim told The Times.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The mere thought of apathetic high school kids taking advantage of Mrs. Parker made me cringe.

From "Please Ignore Vera Dietz" by A.S. King


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