advantageous
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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
The Epstein file emails suggest that Band sought Maxwell's help in brokering connections advantageous to the Clinton Global Initiative.
From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026
Any thinking person is aware of this paradox; but in dealing with conventional people it is advantageous to treat them as though they were not hypocrites.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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Vocabulary lists containing advantageous
Evolutionary Biology - Adaptation
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