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The phrase "able to capitalize" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the capacity or capability to take advantage of a situation or opportunity.
Example: "The company is able to capitalize on emerging market trends to increase its profits."
Alternatives: "capable of leveraging" or "in a position to take advantage".
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"And we were able to capitalize on that.
"They were able to capitalize fully on my mistake".
The Cubs have been able to capitalize on that.
Arkady was able to capitalize on — monetize, really — this image".
The U.S. government was not able to capitalize on them.
"Hopefully, I'll be able to capitalize on them.
would be able to capitalize on the political fortune the crisis has brought him.
It came down a couple of possessions and we were able to capitalize".
Nonetheless, Kodak was never able to capitalize commercially on Dr. Coover's discovery.
I wasn't able to capitalize when she got in a little trouble on the back nine.
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WAM was able to capitalize on a couple of years of momentum targeting Facebook's policies over "offensive" content.
More suggestions(16)
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used to capitalize
equipped to capitalize
well placed to capitalize
qualified to capitalize
able to play
able to travel
able to focus
able to understand
able to gain
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