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Example sentences for: parlayed

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His attacks won him popular support, which he ultimately parlayed into control of Yugoslavia's Communist Party.
Once in the public eye, these fellows parlayed their chips.
He parlayed his foreign-man schtick into a job as Latka, the lovable foreign mechanic on the soon-to-be-hit series Taxi , which debuted in 1978.
Now the University of New Orleans professor has parlayed a contributing editorship at George and a friendship with Kennedy into a job as a necropublicist.
"American Guanxi" describes how a pair of Clinton fund-raisers parlayed political connections into personal gain.