Synonyms for take advantage
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1. capitalize, capitalise, take advantageverb

   draw advantages from

   "he is capitalizing on her mistake"; "she took advantage of his absence to meet her lover"

   Synonyms:
   capitalize, trespass, capitalise

2. trespass, take advantageverb

   make excessive use of

   "You are taking advantage of my good will!"; "She is trespassing upon my privacy"

   Synonyms:
   overstep, intrude, capitalize, trespass, capitalise, sin, transgress

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1. Chief Financial Officer Willy Jordan:

   We are trying to take advantage of the current market turmoil while mitigating the impact of a poor credit market on our business.

2. Olan Garrett:

   To engage in what is most important to us and take advantage of on-campus living at Temple, we must continue to keep our health, wellness, and safety as the highest priority.

3. Robert Dial:

   You may see money coming back in looking to take advantage of that dynamic.

4. Kendall Almerico:

   This really is not a question of legal precedent, but more one of how far can people push the boundaries of asking for voluntary donations without really having a cohesive plan as to where the money will go, this is an ‘ all-or-nothing ’ campaign, so if he does not raise $ 1.6 billion, everyone gets refunded. But imagine if he received $ 10 million in donations, and did a ‘ flexible funding ’ campaign where he actually gets the money, even if he did not reach the goal ? What would happen then ? That is the real problem, is if some scam artist tried to take advantage of a situation like this.

5. John Paul Smith:

   The union has to play a role, you got to do it for the benefit of the officers trying to do their jobs every single day under difficult circumstances. And you've got to deal with those who take advantage of the situation.