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take advantage of

VERB
impose upon
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So he’s holding onto calls allowing him to take advantage of any spikes in oil prices.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

While many are excited to take advantage of the new line, there may be a ‘steep learning curve’ to getting Angelenos, literally, on board.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

“We view the oil and gas inflationary impulse as temporary and thus seek to take advantage of opportunities if yields move meaningfully higher than current levels.”

From Barron's • 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

At Log Cabin, Negroes with the means to take advantage of its charms left the “colored” signs behind completely.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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