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With 70 million people viewing, that was a big enough audience to gain advantage in a tight race.

He faced accusations of using a bogus Kuwaiti coup plot to gain advantage over Sheikh Nasser and former speaker of parliament, Jassem al-Kharafi.

Election observers said that while this month’s voting was largely free, he used state resources and his sway over the news media to gain advantage, making the wider competition unfair.

“I’m of the mindset that I’m never going to call a timeout where a pitcher could gain advantage,” he said.

Corporations might not want to sit on the sidelines and allow their competitors to gain advantage in bringing an exciting new technology to the marketplace.