advantage

Example Sentences

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The crime of insider trading consists in taking advantage of other investors by buying or selling stock based on material, nonpublic information that could affect its value.

From The Wall Street Journal

Squad depth, power and an exciting backline make his side proper contenders, and home advantage in the knockouts will only further strengthen their case.

From BBC

Nike relied excessively on its classic franchises and also shifted much of its business to the direct-to-consumer channel, allowing other brands to take advantage of the vacated shelf space.

From Barron's

When return on investment is scrutinized, financial resilience becomes a competitive advantage.

From MarketWatch

It did this through an advertising campaign in the U.S. and by taking advantage of the anti-communist paranoia that prevailed at the time.

From Los Angeles Times