advantage
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Example Sentences
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These future treatments could harness the advantages of mild mitochondrial uncoupling while avoiding the dangers that plagued earlier approaches.
From Science Daily
“Lookism,” the advantage afforded to the physically attractive, is a widely accepted concept.
Despite this advantage, tokamak experiments have long been constrained by an upper density limit.
From Science Daily
The head of the largest U.S. investor in Venezuela is in pole position to take advantage of greater U.S. sway over the country, where it has operated for more than a century.
I freely admit that in judging “Best Medicine,” my familiarity with “Doc Martin” puts me at a disadvantage — or an advantage, I suppose, depending on how you look at it.
From Los Angeles Times
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