capitalize
Example Sentences
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“A few of us were smart to capitalize on that early.”
Xtend is among the companies trying to capitalize on America and its allies’ push to keep up.
Much of the growth has come from capitalizing on the burgeoning population and economy of the Dallas-Fort Worth area, said Luce, the agency’s president.
There is a contingent of Mexicans who find the whole thing a bit nauseating, another example of businesses latching onto and capitalizing on an internet meme.
Maybe it’s the attendant pressure to capitalize—to self-promote and monetize the moment for maximal impact.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.