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View definitions for takes advantage of

takes advantage of

verb as in impose upon

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Khadija Shaw takes advantage of a mistake from Tottenham's Clare Hunt to put Manchester City ahead after only 23 seconds in their WSL clash.

From BBC

Running the ball rather than passing the ball is an effective and permissible strategy that takes advantage of whether the clock runs or stops at the end of the play.

From Salon

"We know that Hezbollah many times takes advantage of civilian facilities," Israel's UN ambassador Danny Danon said at a meeting of the UN in New York City on Wednesday.

From BBC

And while Tupperware represented innovation, it also became a harbinger of multi-level marketing, a business model that many argue takes advantage of participants, often promising more than it can deliver.

From Salon

If debates are won and lost on which candidate best takes advantage of issues where they are strong - and defends or deflects on areas of weakness - Tuesday night tilted in favour of the vice-president.

From BBC

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

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