advantage
Usage
Example Sentences
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In attack, United played in a way that was true to their traditions, taking advantage of their speed and directness.
From BBC
The Panthers took advantage of a blown blocking assignment by the Rams for the turnover.
From Los Angeles Times
Asked if playing a Big Ten schedule provides an advantage, Close said she is proud to be a member and believes it is the premier conference in the country.
From Los Angeles Times
This is his big opportunity this season so can he take advantage?
From BBC
The crime of insider trading consists in taking advantage of other investors by buying or selling stock based on material, nonpublic information that could affect its value.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.