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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
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.
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Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 Nov. 2025
But Lassiter has argued that Mecklenburg County benefited from Jail North.
—Ryan Oehrli
november 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
The rest of the country benefited, too.
—Andre Byik, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
As stated, Darnold benefited from not having to do the heavy lifting because the defense did it for him.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Liverpool and particularly City have benefited from stability in the recent past.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
The Peronists won the following election, in 2003, and benefited from China’s demand for Argentine soy, which lifted export revenues and fiscal revenue.
—María Victoria Murillo, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2025
The Journal also previously noted that World Liberty Financial benefited greatly from the listing of its USD1 token on Binance and a partnership with PancakeSwap — an online marketplace for cryptocurrencies said to be associated with Binance.
—Elaine Yu,dylan Butts, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
And while Carlsbad, La Costa Canyon — both 9-1 — benefited from playing each other in the Avocado West League, Lincoln was in a four-team league, losing to Cathedral Catholic and beating University City (5-5) and Scripps Ranch (5-5).
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 Nov. 2025
But Lassiter has argued that Mecklenburg County benefited from Jail North.
—Ryan Oehrli
november 11, Charlotte Observer, 11 Nov. 2025
The rest of the country benefited, too.
—Andre Byik, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
As stated, Darnold benefited from not having to do the heavy lifting because the defense did it for him.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Nov. 2025
Liverpool and particularly City have benefited from stability in the recent past.
—Oliver Kay, New York Times, 8 Nov. 2025
The Peronists won the following election, in 2003, and benefited from China’s demand for Argentine soy, which lifted export revenues and fiscal revenue.
—María Victoria Murillo, Foreign Affairs, 7 Nov. 2025
The Journal also previously noted that World Liberty Financial benefited greatly from the listing of its USD1 token on Binance and a partnership with PancakeSwap — an online marketplace for cryptocurrencies said to be associated with Binance.
—Elaine Yu,dylan Butts, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2025
And while Carlsbad, La Costa Canyon — both 9-1 — benefited from playing each other in the Avocado West League, Lincoln was in a four-team league, losing to Cathedral Catholic and beating University City (5-5) and Scripps Ranch (5-5).
—John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for benefited
Verb
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The people who could’ve helped, who maybe were genuinely interested, never figured it out.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Nov. 2025
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Roosevelt’s media operation and the coverage that followed helped shape his legacy—as a conservationist, a trust-buster, and a family man.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
7 Nov. 2025
Verb
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This gourmet casserole is as rich and tasty as classic mac and cheese, but with fresh and bright flavor aided by just a touch of oregano and dry mustard.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
5 Nov. 2025
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Weekend games always draw better, and the Penguins are aided by this Sunday afternoon’s game against the Los Angeles Kings taking place on a day when the Steelers play in the evening.—
Josh Yohe,
New York Times,
3 Nov. 2025
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