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Meanings of grabbed the opportunity in English

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Usage of grabbed the opportunity in English
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I grabbed the opportunity to finish off a Article I started reading before the Blackout.
Further adventures
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Hoffman grabbed the opportunity for a change of topic.
Anvil Gate
3
We grabbed the opportunity to dance the night away in the middle of a field.
Class of 88
4
In fact he grabbed the opportunity, for a cause.
Frozen Heat
5
I had grabbed the opportunity to sign up to a week-long military fitness holiday without hesitation.
The Irish Times
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Her cousin hadn't appreciated Thomas's interest in her and had grabbed the opportunity to besmirch her reputation.
The spurned viscountess
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Of course politicians, like bankers, have the capacity to make the situation worse, and they've grabbed the opportunity.
The Guardian
8
And the ANC grabbed the opportunity to stick the boot into one of their political rivals with both feet.
The South African
9
Scott knew it would come up, so he had been ready and grabbed the opportunity Doug had just given him.
Terminal Compromise
10
Predictably, having seemed certain to simply move to another League One side, the Dubliner grabbed the opportunity to move up a level.
The Irish Times
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Tim Dodd grabbed the opportunity to talk to Alex Ross on Sunday before the Auckland concert -the first in the tour.
Radio NZ
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Mr Doyle, a self-described "timber nerd", grabbed the opportunity to experiment with timber in this home of a fellow enthusiast.
News.com.au
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Two weeks ago, the majority shareholder of Pandora grabbed the opportunity to sell about 10 percent of shares in the company to institutional investors.
Reuters
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Sundowns grabbed the opportunity to go on and win their group and on Saturday advance to their second-ever final appearance, 15 years after the first.
Reuters
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The talented Dubliner, who enters Trinity next month, grabbed the opportunity to display his undoubted talent by winning a 75-minute match 6-2 7-6.
The Irish Times
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