advantage
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However, researchers found no additional advantage from doing more than 120 minutes of strength training per week.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Meanwhile, he had to be up early Thursday, so he figured he might as well take advantage of the opportunity for a little extra sleep rather than stay up late to suffer through a blowout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Activist investors who want to force changes at underperforming closed-end funds take advantage of this rule by buying up a bunch of shares and then trying to change how the fund is run.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
“Whether this becomes a competitive advantage and not just a way to reduce working capital remains to be seen.”
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
He would trade Lincoln for Confederate prisoners of war, or attempt to use his captive as leverage to give the South an advantage in peace negotiations.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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