as in benefits
to provide with something useful or desirable
all your begging will not avail you in the least
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This policy aims to ensure federal spending directly benefits Canadian businesses and supports domestic manufacturing.—
Dave Gordon,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Nov. 2025 -
During this uncertain time, these area restaurants are offering food, from bowls of soup to loaves of bread, to those affected by the SNAP benefits situation.—
Hannah Kirby,
jsonline.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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When governance meets Goliath For more than a decade, Biglari Holdings and Biglari himself have been plagued by accusations of mismanagement due to ballooning executive pay, stock volatility, and a licensing deal that potentially advantages Biglari personally.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Avails.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/avails. Accessed 14 Nov. 2025.
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