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advantageous

[ad-vuhn-tey-juhs] / ˌæd vənˈteɪ dʒəs /


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And the old political playbook — confession, contrition, capitulation — is obviously no longer operative, as candidates find it not only possible but even advantageous to brazen their way through storms of uproar and opprobrium.

From Los Angeles Times

Mr. Richardson tries not to dwell on the subject, but it’s clear that Matthiessen possessed a Paul Newman-esque beauty, which he found both burdensome and advantageous.

From The Wall Street Journal

Could Denver seize its historically advantageous home field?

From The Wall Street Journal

The counterpoint is there could times it would be more advantageous to take the same points as the opposition - even if that's zero - rather take a risk and be three worse off.

From BBC

"Data from the past 35 years reveals that a solid opening foundation is not just advantageous, it is also decisive," he said in his column for the Sydney Morning Herald.

From Barron's