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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
In recent years, some Kentucky farmers have also benefited from payments related to the COVID-19 pandemic and disaster recovery.
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Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
He’s benefited from a thriving running game too, with Buffalo back James Cook wracking up 284 yards on the ground and four scores.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
No new platform has benefited more from this friction than Substack, which has nearly doubled its number of paying subscribers in the last year alone, from around 3 million to more than 5 million.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Although the 2022 season was the third year in drought cycle, the vineyards benefitted from late-fall rains in 2021 that were followed by a dry winter.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025
Kirk’s podcast benefitted heavily from the explosive growth of the conservative podcast and new media industry.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Clubs have benefitted from an element of surprise, too.
—Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
Historically, humans have certainly not benefited beavers.
—Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
As these taxpayers make higher amounts of money, they will be inherently less benefited by the Roth’s after-tax advantage, relative to taxpayers making lower amounts of money who can choose between traditional or Roth.
—Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 23 Sep. 2025
He’s benefited from a thriving running game too, with Buffalo back James Cook wracking up 284 yards on the ground and four scores.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 23 Sep. 2025
No new platform has benefited more from this friction than Substack, which has nearly doubled its number of paying subscribers in the last year alone, from around 3 million to more than 5 million.
—Max Tani, semafor.com, 22 Sep. 2025
Although the 2022 season was the third year in drought cycle, the vineyards benefitted from late-fall rains in 2021 that were followed by a dry winter.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 21 Sep. 2025
Kirk’s podcast benefitted heavily from the explosive growth of the conservative podcast and new media industry.
—Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 20 Sep. 2025
Clubs have benefitted from an element of surprise, too.
—Melissa Repko, CNBC, 20 Sep. 2025
Historically, humans have certainly not benefited beavers.
—Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
As these taxpayers make higher amounts of money, they will be inherently less benefited by the Roth’s after-tax advantage, relative to taxpayers making lower amounts of money who can choose between traditional or Roth.
—Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for benefited
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Mary Castlebury, who was a principal under Pendleton, said her superintendent helped her confront challenges as a fellow Black administrator.—
Jemma Stephenson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
26 Sep. 2025
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After losing $1,500 as a result of the incident, Schlemmer helped his family put safeguards in place to prevent it from happening again.—
Suzi Morales,
Parents,
25 Sep. 2025
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The search, which will be aided by executive search firm Avra Search Partners, will begin in mid-October with a goal of announcing Fete's successor in spring.—
Jim Higgins,
jsonline.com,
24 Sep. 2025
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Fighting altitude sickness, sunburn, rain and hail, Cai and his fireworks team spent more than a week setting up the explosion trails — aided by drones that ran uphill 600-plus times, waterproof firework pots were placed at various points along the 3,000-meter pathway.—
Denni Hu,
Footwear News,
21 Sep. 2025
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Moore of course personally profited by charging fees to implement this deal.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Billionaire investor Jim Chanos, who predicted and profited from the collapse of Enron, warned financial fraud is already on the rise as a result of the AI boom.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
29 Aug. 2025
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“Benefited.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benefited. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.
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