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took advantage of

VERB
impose upon
Synonyms


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“Like we’re on top of the world, like it was just our night for that one night. We definitely took advantage of that,” Dakorien said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

She also used discount cards offered by the drug's manufacturer, Novo Nordisk, and took advantage of a first-month free offer through her doctor.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

The researchers also took advantage of a familiar physical phenomenon known as the coffee ring effect.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

For grad school in 2020, Edwards took advantage of an employee benefit that paid for half the cost of his $12,000 program, and covered the rest himself.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

He promptly took advantage of the windfall by purchasing a beautiful eighteenth-century Tassini viola, lest the money be snatched away as abruptly and mysteriously as it had arrived.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik



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