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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
capitalize .
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Examples
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The title capitalized on the frenzy surrounding the original Kingdom Hearts title, and was heralded for its innovative battle system and impressive handheld graphics.
British Blogs 2008
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Wisconsin capitalized when Taylor Mehlhaff kicked a 51-yard field goal that gave the Badgers a 10-3 lead with 1: 15 left in the first half.
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The best part of the book in my opinion, which should have been greatly expanded, is the debating advice given as "THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF PARTISAN WARFARE" (title capitalized, of course).
Review of "How to Win a fight with a Conservative" by Daniel Kurtzman 2008
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The Sharks broke it open when Guerin capitalized on a remarkable centering pass from Ehrhoff early in the third period.
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Richard Washington fumbled the ensuing kickoff, and Berlin capitalized on the next play, finding Roscoe Parrish for a
USATODAY.com 2004
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Richard Washington fumbled the ensuing kickoff, and Berlin capitalized on the next play, finding Roscoe Parrish for a
USATODAY.com 2004
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Brylin capitalized on a juicy rebound left by Garth Snow in the crease and tapped the puck in the net for his fourth goal.
USATODAY.com 2003
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Alas for win-starved Britain, Martin capitalized on just one.
USATODAY.com - Sampras, Kournikova under the microscope 2002
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Sundin capitalized on a defensive lapse by Montreal's Andrei
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Asad Abdul-Khaliq by ripping it out of Tony Patterson's hands, and Michigan again capitalized, with B.J. Askew scoring on a four-yard run 1: 08 into the fourth quarter.
NCAA Division I College Football - Michigan vs. Minnesota 2002
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