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take advantage of

VERB
impose upon
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In laboratory experiments involving influenza-infected cells, they found that viruses could take advantage of this natural cleanup mechanism.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

Bars on the world-famous Ocean Drive have been filling up with Scotland fans, while others take advantage of boat trips along the coastline or staying in surrounding areas.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

“We encourage borrowers to take advantage of this opportunity and enroll in autopay as soon as possible,” Kent said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

The company signaled that it intends to take advantage of any gaps left by weaker rivals, they add.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Traynor was trying to "take advantage of all the opportunities to advance trust" with Dasch, so he would reveal important details.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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