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Third Person
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Present Participle
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Past Tense
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Past Participle
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to use one thing or a particular quality to achieve success or gain a bigger or better thing
- The band parlayed their local popularity into international stardom.
- She parlayed her small inheritance into a vast real estate empire.
- He parlayed his talent for public speaking into a successful career as a motivational speaker.
- By consistently delivering top performance, she parlayed her role from an intern into the company's CEO within a decade.
- The writer was able to parlay the success of his first book into a lucrative movie deal.