advantaged
adjective
ad·van·taged
əd-ˈvan-tijd 
: having or providing an advantage and especially a social or financial advantage over others
an advantaged position
advantaged children
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He comes from an advantaged community.
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Designed to foster early investing, these tax-advantaged accounts aim to improve long-term financial outcomes.
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Rick Unser, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Gold IRAs allow investors to hold precious metals in a tax-advantaged retirement account.
—Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 12 June 2026
But by showing that mental stamina can be improved, the results also point to the kinds of programs that can begin to level the playing field for less advantaged students.
—Supreet Kaur, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
But among the Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights and Dallas Stars — popular destinations for players, in tax-advantaged states — there are few true top prospects in those systems.
—Max Bultman, New York Times, 9 June 2026
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Rick Unser, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Gold IRAs allow investors to hold precious metals in a tax-advantaged retirement account.
—Faith Wakefield, USA Today, 12 June 2026
But by showing that mental stamina can be improved, the results also point to the kinds of programs that can begin to level the playing field for less advantaged students.
—Supreet Kaur, Scientific American, 10 June 2026
But among the Tampa Bay Lightning, Vegas Golden Knights and Dallas Stars — popular destinations for players, in tax-advantaged states — there are few true top prospects in those systems.
—Max Bultman, New York Times, 9 June 2026
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“Advantaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/advantaged. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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