Sentence examples for readily seized upon from inspiring English sources

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The cause of her death isn't known, but speculation is that Lucy, always the first to greet human visitors, one day unwittingly approached a group of poachers, who readily seized upon their overeager prey.

Gell, acting on instructions from Hood, had violated Genoese neutrality in a deliberate attempt to intimidate the pro-Republican faction in the city, but their actions were readily seized upon by French propagandists such as Nicolas Ozanne, who portrayed the raid as a massacre of unarmed sailors in print form.

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"It's an initiative the mayor seized upon," Mr. Carey said.

Local officials tend to regard it as the government's and readily seize it often for little compensation.

Because they have empathy for the families around them, our team and community readily seize on solutions.

You need to ensure that you are organizing in a way that enables you to more readily seize future opportunities.

Still, Judge Rakoff seized upon the gaffe.

She seized upon the boredom angle.

Tasty facts can be seized upon.

He seized upon the name.

Unsurprisingly, it was seized upon.

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