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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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The rush to invest in the companies benefiting from huge AI spending is understandable.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

It means identifying underlying themes — like the AI buildout — and investing in the businesses that are benefiting from those themes.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Allowing global carriers to fly domestic routes would force U.S. airlines to compete on a global scale, benefiting travelers with lower fares and seamless international travel.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Micron Technology shares rose, extending a 75% monthly gain, potentially benefiting from Samsung’s labor dispute.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

So have the early researchers, like Dr. Strayer, who were often sailing against headwinds generated by the corporations and profiteers benefiting from connected drivers.

From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel