advantage
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The British Chambers of Commerce trade expert William Bain points to the competitive advantage for EU exporters into the US in some sectors.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
For Ferguson, the big advantage of CCAs is to "achieve missions that would be too high risk with normal human life at the stake".
From Barron's ● Jul. 24, 2026
These tax-free periods are short, so shoppers need to be ready to take advantage of the savings, which can be significant.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 23, 2026
This method gave the researchers an important advantage over traditional imaging.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 23, 2026
On his forty-first move Spassky decided to adjourn the game: This would enable him to take advantage of overnight analysis.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Grim though it sounds, grief can bring electoral advantages.
From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026
But there’s a lot to be said about emotional security, a lower tax bill, shared expenses and healthcare insurance, among other advantages that married couples avail of.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Panama announced on Monday an agreement with China to renew a maritime shipping treaty that grants advantages to Panamanian ships in Chinese ports.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
Standing upright could have provided several important advantages.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
His new astronomy had certain evident advantages over the established astronomy of Ptolemy.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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"The size of the gap between the educational outcomes of children from more and less advantaged backgrounds is a scourge on our society," Julie McCulloch, chief executive of the EPI said.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Still, the analysts continue to view Coupang as structurally advantaged in the local e-commerce market, citing limited direct competition from rivals and the high costs of customers switching to other online retailers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 17, 2025
Health savings accounts are triple-tax advantaged accounts: money is contributed tax free, grows tax free, and can be withdrawn tax-free now or in retirement to pay for qualified medical expenses.
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
Much of his remaining “Dancing with the Stars” competition is advantaged in physical strength and agility.
From Salon ● Nov. 4, 2025
I wanted students more aware of their differences from persons less advantaged.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
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“We urgently need a smart export-control strategy that applies robust export controls to deny our adversaries access to advanced technology, while advantaging U.S. companies,” McGuire wrote.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 13, 2026
The administration wants to gain visibility into frontier capabilities without slowing American labs and advantaging China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
“Increased emphasis on these elements, we found, has the effect of advantaging the advantaged.”
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
Further advantaging them might hamstring the promising open-source A.I. movement—a crucial area of competition—to the point of obsolescence.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2023
Are you not the fools to be advantaging yourselves of comforts you might be sure no fairy left for Campbells in Dalness?
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Munro, Neil
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