make the most of

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: to show or use to the best advantage
made the most of her talents

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There’s also senior Caden Mackey, who made the most of limited touches with over 10 yards per reception, and could have a huge season with more opportunity. Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Aug. 2026 By the Monitor's Editorial Board Each year, as summer winds down in the United States, outdoor enthusiasts make the most of weekends to walk, bike, or hike, taking in awe-inspiring landscapes. The Christian Science Monitor, Christian Science Monitor, 13 Aug. 2026 Caldeira made the most of his next opportunity against Atlante. Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 13 Aug. 2026 Steve Buscemi makes the most of his brief screen time as Sophie’s grandfather, a welcome pillar of straightforward understanding and wry humor in destabilizing times. Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for make the most of

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“Make the most of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/make%20the%20most%20of. Accessed 22 Aug. 2026.

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