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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
Calcium is crucial for plant growth, aiding in flowering and fruiting, thus benefiting your vegetable garden.
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Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
Detroit managed just three hits off five Seattle pitchers while drawing five walks and benefiting from Josh Naylor's fielding error in the eighth.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Most of the schools benefiting from the program are religious institutions.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025
In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE at the 2025 Inspiration Awards benefiting Step Up in Los Angeles, the Grey’s Anatomy actress revealed how her life has changed since she was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease earlier this year.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Tickets for the event are $10 per person, with proceeds benefitting Sauce Milwaukee, a nonprofit that feeds the hungry by delivering homemade meals by bicycle.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
This is a gentle fractional laser treatment that works by creating micro zones of heat in the skin, benefiting the complexion while boosting elasticity.
—Samantha Mims, Essence, 3 Oct. 2025
Stocks are benefiting from the massive amount of capital expenditure (capex) coming from companies that are investing heavily in AI.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Ray Murray, whose long relationship with Outkast began with their 1994 debut studio album as part of producing group Organized Noize, recalls the two rappers as preternaturally talented but benefiting from structure.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Oct. 2025
Detroit managed just three hits off five Seattle pitchers while drawing five walks and benefiting from Josh Naylor's fielding error in the eighth.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Oct. 2025
Most of the schools benefiting from the program are religious institutions.
—Vivian Jones, Nashville Tennessean, 6 Oct. 2025
In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE at the 2025 Inspiration Awards benefiting Step Up in Los Angeles, the Grey’s Anatomy actress revealed how her life has changed since she was diagnosed with Hashimoto’s disease earlier this year.
—Desiree Anello, PEOPLE, 4 Oct. 2025
Tickets for the event are $10 per person, with proceeds benefitting Sauce Milwaukee, a nonprofit that feeds the hungry by delivering homemade meals by bicycle.
—Rachel Bernhard, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
This is a gentle fractional laser treatment that works by creating micro zones of heat in the skin, benefiting the complexion while boosting elasticity.
—Samantha Mims, Essence, 3 Oct. 2025
Stocks are benefiting from the massive amount of capital expenditure (capex) coming from companies that are investing heavily in AI.
—Jim Edwards, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2025
Ray Murray, whose long relationship with Outkast began with their 1994 debut studio album as part of producing group Organized Noize, recalls the two rappers as preternaturally talented but benefiting from structure.
—Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for benefiting
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Onboarding can be personalized based on the team and role, helping people get productive faster and reducing the need for additional training.—
Jessica Coacci,
Fortune,
9 Oct. 2025
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Nvidia shares rose about 2% on Wednesday, helping to boost the Nasdaq Composite higher.—
Spencer Kimball,
CNBC,
8 Oct. 2025
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Orton has recently been aiding Rhodes in his battle against The Vision.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025
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As part of the deal, Jay-Z was made live music entertainment strategist in charge of producing the halftime show and aiding the NFL with social justice initiatives.—
Lisa Respers France,
CNN Money,
29 Sep. 2025
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The boycott is set to continue until all sponsors enabling and profiting from the occupation of Palestine are dropped.—
Literary Hub
September 26,
Literary Hub,
26 Sep. 2025
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As an alliance grew between senators and financial powers, public figures began profiting from real-estate speculation, slave trading, and overseas plunder—while masking their involvement.—
Zephyr Teachout,
The Atlantic,
22 Sep. 2025
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“Benefiting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/benefiting. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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