take advantage
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Google says it’s “developing new technologies that combine sensors, algorithms and novel engineering to take advantage of unique aspects of mosquito biology to quickly and accurately sort males from females.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
"Once you understand what's happening inside the material, you can design devices to take advantage of it," Professor Qi said.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
North Korea has conducted eight missile tests this year, which analysts say may reflect Pyongyang's efforts to take advantage of eroding international norms to cement its nuclear status.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
Some companies might decide to stay in a state like California, despite its anti-business rules, to take advantage of talent clusters as in Silicon Valley.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
All together, it was enough to start a steady stream of rumor around me, and I decided to take advantage of it.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
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