advantage
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Example Sentences
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Among oil services companies, he likes SLB, whose scale and international exposure would give it an advantage.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
Students with the advantage of having held internships or any jobs should highlight the relevant skills gained from those experiences, she noted.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
The Lakers finished the season with three consecutive wins to hold onto home-court advantage in the first round.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Manchester City beat Chelsea 3-0 on Sunday to take advantage of Arsenal slipping up with a 2-1 defeat by Bournemouth on Saturday.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“You know what I mean. She can’t read or add. She’s totally unsuited for modern life—and she’s bright enough to take advantage of good schooling. In fact, she’s brilliant.”
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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