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advantageous

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


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“To add another hour and a half to the drive is not advantageous if you’re trying to campaign in every corner of the city.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

“We think value over a full cycle is advantageous over broad markets,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

They started with the hammer - theoretically advantageous in allowing a team to control a match - and had a shot in the first end to take three points.

From BBC • Feb. 10, 2026

A weaker dollar could be advantageous for the White House as it aligns with efforts to make U.S. exports more competitive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 29, 2026

Any thinking person is aware of this paradox; but in dealing with conventional people it is advantageous to treat them as though they were not hypocrites.

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote




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