took advantage of

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The researchers also took advantage of a familiar physical phenomenon known as the coffee ring effect.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

Nearly 100 readers had already told me it was possible, as long as we took advantage of the now-plentiful used-EV deals in the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

For grad school in 2020, Edwards took advantage of an employee benefit that paid for half the cost of his $12,000 program, and covered the rest himself.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Farah says he took advantage of her family.

From BBC • May 14, 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