took advantage of
Example Sentences
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Colleges took advantage of the uber-low rates to expand their real-estate empires and improve amenities to lure students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
More than 7.5 million Americans took advantage of this provision this year, claiming an average deduction of $7,000, according to the US Treasury.
From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026
Then in the eighth, the Dodgers took advantage of an error by Carrigg in center field that allowed Ohtani to advance to second.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Their observations took advantage of an unusual event in which LHS 1140 b and another planet crossed in front of their star during the same night.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
Left to his own devices, he did what any high school senior in America would do: he took advantage of it.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
