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also benefitted
as in helped
to provide with something useful or desirable
his summer internship benefited him in two ways: by giving him some tuition funds and by offering vital work experience
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Recent Examples of benefited
Spence benefitted from his six-month spell in Italy.
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Jay Harris, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Since 2020, over 65 films have benefited from the commission’s programs.
—Partner Content, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
The company said the first quarter of 2024 benefited from Easter and an extra day in February.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
Harry Kane, Tottenham’s all-time top goalscorer, benefited from a loan spell with Orient at the beginning of his career.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
At Wednesday's press conference, McIlroy pointed out that all players have benefited in one way or another from the emergence of LIV Golf, even those who have chosen to remain on the PGA Tour.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
Airbnb said its first quarter of 2024 benefited from both Easter and an extra day in February.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
The event benefited Zero — The End of Prostate Cancer, an organization that provides information and resources to the cancer community.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
Experts say the practice has benefited millions of Americans, but questions about its potential risks and necessity have intensified, dividing public opinion and policymakers.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
Jay Harris, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025
Since 2020, over 65 films have benefited from the commission’s programs.
—Partner Content, Variety, 14 Feb. 2025
The company said the first quarter of 2024 benefited from Easter and an extra day in February.
—Samantha Subin, CNBC, 14 Feb. 2025
Harry Kane, Tottenham’s all-time top goalscorer, benefited from a loan spell with Orient at the beginning of his career.
—The Athletic Uk Staff, The Athletic, 13 Feb. 2025
At Wednesday's press conference, McIlroy pointed out that all players have benefited in one way or another from the emergence of LIV Golf, even those who have chosen to remain on the PGA Tour.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
Airbnb said its first quarter of 2024 benefited from both Easter and an extra day in February.
—Ashley Capoot, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2025
The event benefited Zero — The End of Prostate Cancer, an organization that provides information and resources to the cancer community.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 13 Feb. 2025
Experts say the practice has benefited millions of Americans, but questions about its potential risks and necessity have intensified, dividing public opinion and policymakers.
—David Faris, Newsweek, 2 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for benefited
profited
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Other brands also profited from Swift’s appearances outside the red carpet in 2024.—
Julia Teti,
WWD,
12 Dec. 2024
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To divide is to conquer, and with 50 chances to undermine consumer protections, insurance companies like Thompson's UnitedHealthcare have profited marvelously from it.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
11 Dec. 2024
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“Benefited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benefited. Accessed 13 Jul. 2025.
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