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taking advantage of

verb as in impose upon

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"By taking advantage of the weight matrix rather than just using a generic compression algorithm for the bits that are representing the weight matrix, we were able to do much better."

Later on, Musk said that he would “balance the budget immediately,” adding: “Obviously, a lot of people who are taking advantage of government are going to be upset about that. I’ll probably need a lot of security, but it’s got to be done. And if it’s not done, we’ll just go bankrupt,” he said, adding that these efforts will “involve some temporary hardship, but it will ensure long-term prosperity.”

From Salon

“I think just coming in, letting him know that we are going to try to post him more, try to get the ball in his hands more and he’s taking advantage of it. I played him a lot of minutes early on, but we needed it just for his rebounding and his presence on the floor offensively. So, I got to find days like this to give him some rest. But we need him on the floor.”

Their first step, experts have suggested, is often to access Europe by taking advantage of a legal work visa system in Hungary and other parts of Eastern Europe.

From BBC

Safe migration routes, he added, would be the only way to prevent traffickers taking advantage of people’s desperation.

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

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