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drew on

verb as in use to advantage

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The exhibition will aim to take visitors on a 120-year journey through the evolution of science at the royal court, the Palace of Versailles, and explain how monarchs Louis XIV, Louis XV and Louis XVI encouraged scientific pursuit and drew on technological advances to enhance France's prestige and extend its influence.

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Tanton drew on the views of some of America’s most influential environmentalists.

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He drew on his experiences serving in the Pentagon during the George W Bush administration and in combat in his book Warrior Diplomat: A Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan.

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Gauff's response drew on her family's experience of the move away from racial segregation in the United States.

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The song circled back again in the early ’90s when Color Me Badd interpolated it for “I Wanna Sex You Up” and then again in the early 2000s when Outkast drew on the song for “Ms. Jackson.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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