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took advantage of

VERB
impose upon
Synonyms


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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

“We didn’t have a whole lot of traffic out there, but we took advantage of the few mistakes he made. It was big for us to do that.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

She took advantage of the high trade-in price offered for her previous vehicle when used-car prices were soaring after the pandemic, and covered the rest with savings.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Papá took advantage of one of those afternoons to try his new hair clippers on my younger brothers and me.

From "Breaking Through" by Francisco Jiménez



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