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advantageous

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


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Russia for its part has sold Syria wheat and oil, likely at advantageous rates, offering a lifeline to a Syrian economy that is still struggling after years of sanctions and war.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

On the last earnings call in January, CEO Phong Le indicated the company would sell Bitcoin “when it is advantageous to do so,” possibly foreshadowing the recent transaction.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

"This new species, Cimolodon desosai, was ancestral to the species that survived the extinction event. It and its descendants were relatively small and omnivorous -- two traits that were advantageous for surviving."

From Science Daily • Apr. 27, 2026

During that hearing the judge suggested I make an offer that would be advantageous for my attorney, noting that he had a wife and children to support.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

Massey’s own ancestral holdings, far to the south, were lost to him, so he must needs make an advantageous marriage or resign himself to being no more than a knight of the king’s household.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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