be of advantage
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The female body structure itself is another element Ocobock and Lacy found to be of advantage in terms of endurance and effectiveness for prehistoric hunters.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2023
I am glad that this Table has not interfered in above one or two things with the other, and that my Labours also are like to be of advantage, and benefit to the Learned World.
From Slate • Feb. 21, 2022
Further, variations thus induced may be of advantage to the continued life of the plant, or in all degrees disadvantageous or threatening to its existence.
From Disease in Plants by Ward, H. Marshall
Dorothy has had so much to try her of late that I felt this was really a case where a third person would be of advantage.
From Dorothy's Double Volume II (of 3) by Henty, G. A. (George Alfred)
Were the proportion of failures far greater than it is, the work would still be of advantage to the West, and a rich blessing to the city.
From The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them by Brace, Charles Loring