advantage
Usage
Example Sentences
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Dias and Jama are not the first victims of burglars who have taken advantage of knowing when footballers are away.
From BBC
Teams finishing first to fourth at the end of the league phase will be seeded for the quarter-finals, and therefore given the second leg home advantage for their potential quarter-final tie.
From BBC
On Thursday night, the Palisades High boys’ basketball team savored something it had not experienced since midway through last season: homecourt advantage.
From Los Angeles Times
Current wrestler Wakamotoharu, a cinema enthusiast, hopes to take advantage of the trip to visit Place de la Concorde, where a scene from the film "The Devil Wears Prada" was shot.
From Barron's
That sell-off has led to some traders unwinding bets aimed at taking advantage of differences in value between the yen and the dollar.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.