benefited
Example Sentences
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People use it derisively, as if to say that a kid has overly benefited from their advantages.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
Mr. Diamond’s book would have benefited from a breakdown of leadership into various traits—humility, arrogance, decisiveness—and a discussion of their bearing on success or failure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
It would have also benefited from parts of the EU budget, but without full voting rights.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
They are questioning whether the town has benefited from this, and want a pause on data centre development in the town.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
The hock-shop prospered on the weekly interest money and the suit benefited by being brushed and hung away in camphor where the moths couldn’t get at it.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
