Use "parlayed" in a sentence

1. The Canadian Parliament's "unofficial opposition," Rick Mercer has parlayed his acerbic wit and voracious interest in politics into a career as the foremost political and social commentator of his time.

Rick Mercer, « opposition non officielle » du Parlement du Canada, transforme son esprit acerbe et son intérêt vorace pour la politique en une carrière qui fait de lui le plus grand commentateur politique et social de son époque.