advantage
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According to AtlasIntel, he has a 21-point advantage over Mr. Cepeda on the question of who would better tackle crime and narco-trafficking and 7-point edge on who would be better at “strengthening the democracy.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026
Raducanu broke Jovic's serve in the fourth game with a blistering forehand and rammed home her advantage by holding serve with another rasping shot into the corner of the court.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
Paraguay’s first shot on goal didn’t come until the 73rd minute when Mauricio, a halftime substitute, took advantage of a slow-reacting U.S. defense to pull a goal back.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
"If you start with an ability to access the best possible healthcare, then you're already having an advantage over the vast majority of people," Lithgow said.
From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026
She cut the power to her engine as she approached her target, to give her the advantage of silence.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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