capitalize on
Example Sentences
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He was able to capitalize on those conditions to outraise his main rivals, Bass and city council member Nithya Raman, and transform his candidacy from an afterthought into a national story.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
USC failed to capitalize on a heroic start from pitcher Andrew Johnson, who gave up seven hits and two earned runs while striking out four and walking two over 7⅔ innings.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Investors are clearly pleased, believing that Ford will capitalize on growing power demand, mainly because of the boom in AI data center building.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
ServiceNow has positioned itself to capitalize on the agentic AI shift with its AI Control Tower, which allows enterprises to control, govern and audit agents.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Some that night worked on a small notice announcing the opening of a new hotel, clearly another hastily built affair meant to capitalize on the expected crush of exposition visitors.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
