take the opportunity
Example Sentences
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“It was like, why would I not take the opportunity to go abroad and have an amazing experience?” said Chamberlain, now in his fourth year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026
People need to take the opportunity to spend five minutes just watching what Dingwall does - the simple things done well that create opportunities and space for those around him.
From BBC • Nov. 16, 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
“Today is the day I’ve decided that I’m going to take the opportunity ... to make an announcement of my own,” he said about seven minutes into Monday’s show.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025
Should he tell them that the hatchet was somewhere in the house and offer to go after it and take the opportunity and run away?
From "Native Son" by Richard Wright
