advantage
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Example Sentences
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A mutation that provides an advantage in one setting may become harmful once conditions shift.
From Science Daily
She said she told him she thought Kwatra was taking advantage of his mother.
“When the unemployment rate ticks up, employers get the advantage,” Link said.
From MarketWatch
Yin expects the advantage could eventually shift global patterns of scientific productivity toward regions that have been held back by the language barrier.
From Science Daily
Even so, the findings suggest a promising strategy that takes advantage of vulnerabilities already present in cancer cells.
From Science Daily
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