take the opportunity

Example Sentences

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Those lucky enough to score a coveted slot or campsite don’t take the opportunity lightly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Sources have told Canadian media that Carney and Trump could take the opportunity to meet, though nothing firm has been announced.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2025

Audrey was scared to leave home and miss so much school, but her parents encouraged her to take the opportunity.

From Slate • Sep. 15, 2025

But when we are, do we take the opportunity?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2025

So when Kyro and some parent helpers start setting up hurdles, I take the opportunity to crutch across the track to the bleachers.

From "The Running Dream" by Wendelin Van Draanen