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capitalize

[kap-i-tl-ahyz] / ˈkæp ɪ tlˌaɪz /


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There’s precedent for companies to attempt dramatic — or desperate —pivots in an attempt to capitalize on hot trends.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

This business model enables the Indian company to mitigate sector-specific risks and capitalize on India’s infrastructure-led growth cycle, the analyst says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Few, if any, miss the chance to capitalize the genus in their reply.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

The Galaxy are booed by some of their fans after failing to capitalize on scoring chances in a 2-1 loss to Minnesota that extends their winless streak.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

On a personal level, my relations with Chief Buthelezi were close and respectful, and I hoped to capitalize on that.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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