take the opportunity

Example Sentences

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“We are going to take the opportunity to lower our price.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

People need to take the opportunity to spend five minutes just watching what Dingwall does - the simple things done well that create opportunities and space for those around him.

From BBC • Nov. 16, 2025

Audrey was scared to leave home and miss so much school, but her parents encouraged her to take the opportunity.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025

“Today is the day I’ve decided that I’m going to take the opportunity ... to make an announcement of my own,” he said about seven minutes into Monday’s show.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025

So when Kyro and some parent helpers start setting up hurdles, I take the opportunity to crutch across the track to the bleachers.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen