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took advantage of

VERB
impose upon
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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

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

Turkish travel agents say most of them took advantage of the express visa to see the islands.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 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

Hurley took advantage of the light whenever possible to take photographs out on the ice.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong



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