advantage
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"It's going through the final contours, the legal drafting, and we hope to be able to finalise that soon and operationalise that once we get competitive advantage over our peer countries," he said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
The visitors produced plenty of chances, particularly with their man advantage in the second half when they registered 14 of their total 21 attempts.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 2026
Interferometric scattering microscopy takes advantage of this behavior on a much smaller scale.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
A growing number of women are saying that becoming a watch enthusiast has unlocked an unexpected workplace advantage.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
Jeremy took advantage of the truce to study the beast.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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Kay, who has DJ'd across the country and produced music over the past 30 years, said there were advantages to being on the decks during the day.
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026
The breakthrough comes from bringing together two different microscopy technologies, each with its own advantages.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Your sister is taking care of your mom out of love, but she is understandably aware of the monetary advantages.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
The treadmill offered an escape from Ohio’s winters, but he quickly found other advantages.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
The other is that wintering at a relatively northern latitude has advantages that make up for the disadvantage of its coldness.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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Several contributors felt parents were largely responsible for finding information themselves, with one DfE study, external showing requests to defer school entry were more common among families from more advantaged backgrounds.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
“Our operations team demonstrated why they are the best in the business, putting us in an advantaged position to bring forward material value on our differentiated asset base.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
“If that isn’t a signal to grow production in an advantaged area like the Permian Basin, then I don’t know what is,” said CEO Kaes Van’t Hof on Diamondback’s earnings call early Tuesday.
From Barron's ● May 5, 2026
Counterintuitively, Ross said, smaller independent grocers are actually advantaged in the short term, as smaller stores tend to play in more localized markets than their major chain competitors.
From Salon ● Apr. 24, 2026
We lived well, our days were mostly sunny, and I know that my parents were stoically undeceived by the objectively equivocal, contingent nature of the advantaged life they gave me and my siblings.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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The administration wants to gain visibility into frontier capabilities without slowing American labs and advantaging China.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
“Past tech revolutions have tended to bypass older workers because they haven’t necessarily built those tech skills. But we’re finding that AI is advantaging those who have expertise.”
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2025
Further advantaging them might hamstring the promising open-source A.I. movement—a crucial area of competition—to the point of obsolescence.
From Slate ● Nov. 14, 2023
Smith agreed, pointing out laws advantaging employers at the expense of workers when it came to organizing into early forms of unions.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 14, 2019
Are you not the fools to be advantaging yourselves of comforts you might be sure no fairy left for Campbells in Dalness?
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Neil Munro
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