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benefiting

VERB

help, enhance

Synonyms

STRONGEST

advance aid assist contribute to favor further improve pay pay off promote serve

STRONG

advantage ameliorate avail better build profit relieve succor

WEAK

be good for do for one do the trick fill the bill make a killing make it work for

Antonyms

STRONGEST

block decrease halt hinder hurt impede injure obstruct stop thwart

STRONG

worsen

WEAK

harm

Example Sentences

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All of which is heaping pressure on professionals and entrepreneurs -- those not benefiting from the spending on the war who are "suffering the most", Kolyandr said.

From Barron's • Jun. 30, 2026

He was also accused of benefiting from 809bn rupiah worth of transactions involving Gojek's holding company.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

While booming memory demand is likely to persist into 2028, the company won’t necessarily be benefiting from the level of rapid price increases that it’s seen recently.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 28, 2026

Investors will watch the private surveys for signs that smaller businesses are benefiting from lower energy prices and easing supply-chain disruptions as the Middle East ceasefire takes hold.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

They were benefiting from people who were running for their lives.

From "A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier" by Ishmael Beah