take advantage of

Example Sentences

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Instead of coming to market as valuation plays, companies instead take advantage of a favorable market environment.

From MarketWatch • 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

Back when Regency operated the local Village and Bruin theaters in Westwood Village, she would often take advantage of the student discount and see as many movies as possible.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

She also said she didn’t take advantage of openings that became available with another autism-therapy provider, where Ezekiel had been waitlisted, because she thought she would be getting services from the Perfect Child.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

“If it wasn’t for your pops, I wouldn’t have a career. It’s the least I could do. So what’s the plan now? You gotta take advantage of the moment.”

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas