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also benefitting
as in helping
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 benefiting
This certification, based on rigorous new standards, confirms their ability to accurately display creative intent, significantly benefiting home theater enthusiasts as LG Display supplies panels to most major OLED brands.
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John Archer,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Arnold said much of the economic activity generated by WatchFest is benefiting local pubs, restaurants, retailers, and hotels.
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Jamal Goss,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
In heavy clay soils, chives can help break up the soil, improving drainage and benefiting the tree’s root system.
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Sj McShane,
Martha Stewart,
26 June 2026
According to his rep, a memorial concert will be held at a later date, with proceeds benefiting Peacebuilders Canada.
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Jem Aswad,
Variety,
25 June 2026
The research also shows Amazon Prime Day benefiting competitors, who are entering the summer promotional season from varying positions of strength.
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Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
But if the teams that already have cap efficiency wind up benefiting most from the salary-cap jump, an NHL franchise can still gain a competitive advantage by keeping its powder dry and splurging on the right player, rather than spending millions more for a third-liner.
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Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
The busy canine also modeled during a New York Fashion Week runway show benefiting the Guide Dog Foundation, and was named Best Male Model by Anthony Rubio at the Pet Gala.
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Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
More broadly, memory chipmakers like SK Hynix, Samsung, and Micron are benefiting from a worldwide shortage of memory chips from the rapid build-out of AI infrastructure.
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Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
John Archer,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2026
Arnold said much of the economic activity generated by WatchFest is benefiting local pubs, restaurants, retailers, and hotels.
—
Jamal Goss,
CBS News,
26 June 2026
In heavy clay soils, chives can help break up the soil, improving drainage and benefiting the tree’s root system.
—
Sj McShane,
Martha Stewart,
26 June 2026
According to his rep, a memorial concert will be held at a later date, with proceeds benefiting Peacebuilders Canada.
—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
25 June 2026
The research also shows Amazon Prime Day benefiting competitors, who are entering the summer promotional season from varying positions of strength.
—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
23 June 2026
But if the teams that already have cap efficiency wind up benefiting most from the salary-cap jump, an NHL franchise can still gain a competitive advantage by keeping its powder dry and splurging on the right player, rather than spending millions more for a third-liner.
—
Dom Luszczyszyn,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
The busy canine also modeled during a New York Fashion Week runway show benefiting the Guide Dog Foundation, and was named Best Male Model by Anthony Rubio at the Pet Gala.
—
Kelli Bender,
PEOPLE,
23 June 2026
More broadly, memory chipmakers like SK Hynix, Samsung, and Micron are benefiting from a worldwide shortage of memory chips from the rapid build-out of AI infrastructure.
—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
23 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for benefiting
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Speaking of unexpected spills, the Jarlink 18-pack Waterproof Zipper Bags offer peace of mind on the go, helping ensure that any liquids stay securely contained and don’t leak onto your belongings.
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Chad Gable started off hot, but Dominik Mysterio got involved, helping JD gain control.
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The same institution profiting from Google’s caution around World Cup queries is racing to make sure fans never need to leave FIFA’s own ecosystem to get a World Cup answer either.
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This bill prohibits officials from profiting off of their public offices through stock trading and prediction markets.
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Too many developers right now are taking the position that their primary obligation is to pay for connecting their projects to the existing grid and then availing themselves of existing power supplies.
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Smaller children from a nearby elementary school were availing themselves of climbers, slides, and beams.
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Proceeds will benefit MusiCares, aiding music industry professionals.
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Specialized American search and rescue teams are in Venezuela aiding efforts after a pair of major earthquakes struck the country this week.
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“Benefiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benefiting. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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