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capitalize

[kap-i-tl-ahyz] / ˈkæp ɪ tlˌaɪz /


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Few, if any, miss the chance to capitalize the genus in their reply.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Plus, the White House keeps Kristi Noem’s $70 million jet, and retailers use Paul Anthony Kelly’s past modeling work to capitalize on his JFK Jr. role.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

But the famous SI name still resonates with generations of consumers and Authentic has sought ways to capitalize on it, from selling replica covers to opening branded resort hotels in Chicago and Nashville.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

The development is designed to capitalize on Hutchinson Island’s growing appeal as a quieter alternative to more densely built luxury markets farther south.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

Some that night worked on a small notice announcing the opening of a new hotel, clearly another hastily built affair meant to capitalize on the expected crush of exposition visitors.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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