as in privileged
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as in benefited
to provide with something useful or desirable
there's no question that that bicycle racer was significantly advantaged by a great set of genes
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Recent Examples of advantaged
New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025
Another is putting tax-advantaged tools to work.
—Kara Stevens, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025
Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
Most children were White, from relatively advantaged families, and recruited from one Canadian hospital.
—New Atlas, 16 Sep. 2025
Another is putting tax-advantaged tools to work.
—Kara Stevens, Essence, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
The challenges are enormous, the hurdles daunting, the giants advantaged—but that’s what makes the opportunity so electric.
—Roomy Khan, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advantaged
Adjective
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One hundred forty-five years later, watching privileged men scream and rant while hoarding power, opportunities and food over others feels like the United States has remained stagnant.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
6 Nov. 2025
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But Comey's attorneys raised separate concerns that by using those materials at all, the government may have violated Comey's rights -- not just by reviewing potentially privileged information, but also by revisiting evidence obtained by warrants that would now be considered stale.—
Alexander Mallin,
ABC News,
5 Nov. 2025
Verb
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Agencies have benefited from the rising value of athlete contracts, driven in large part by growing media deals, while also expanding their reach across the industry.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
11 Nov. 2025
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But Lassiter has argued that Mecklenburg County benefited from Jail North.—
Ryan Oehrli
November 11,
Charlotte Observer,
11 Nov. 2025
Adjective
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The Los Angeles Dodgers had a blessed World Series run.—
Gabe Smallson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
4 Nov. 2025
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Meyers, who graciously agreed to an Evite for the blessed event, then suggested Swift send the invites in a picture frame, since people will probably frame it up anyway.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
9 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Japan was in a deep recession, but Uniqlo kept growing, offering bargains for the struggling masses and discretion for better-off consumers in an era that frowned upon conspicuous consumption.—
Lauren Collins,
New Yorker,
15 Sep. 2025
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Poorer school districts could also struggle to access the latest AI technology, widening the gap with areas that are better-off, Robin Lake, director of Arizona State University’s Center on Reinventing Public Education, told CNN.—
Nic F. Anderson,
CNN Money,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Advantaged.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advantaged. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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