advantageous
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And the old political playbook — confession, contrition, capitulation — is obviously no longer operative, as candidates find it not only possible but even advantageous to brazen their way through storms of uproar and opprobrium.
From Los Angeles Times
Mr. Richardson tries not to dwell on the subject, but it’s clear that Matthiessen possessed a Paul Newman-esque beauty, which he found both burdensome and advantageous.
But since the Nationals are way, way below the threshold — and expect to be for at least the next two years — the number is irrelevant now and could be advantageous later.
From Washington Post
“Taking all the thoughts out of your head. I think it will be most advantageous for the athletes.”
From Seattle Times
He deemed it too advantageous for Tehran and reimposed U.S. sanctions.
From Reuters
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