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profiter
Derived word form of profit

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Far & away the No. 1 profiter from Installment I of the new boom is U. S. Steel Corp., whose pickings have been lean indeed for most of the past ten years.

From Time Magazine Archive

L'histoire de la science a beaucoup à profiter de cet exemple frappant.

From Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. In Two Volumes. Volume II. by Laughton, John Knox

Après ces études ou à peu près en même temps pour profiter de la saison, vous ferez bien de rapporter aux ordres naturels toutes les plantes que vous aurez recueillies.

From Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville by Somerville, Mary

La personne dedans parraitrait profiter de cette occasion. 

From Pickle the Spy; Or, the Incognito of Prince Charles by Lang, Andrew

Mes camarades voulurent en profiter pour retourner en France, eten conséquence nous prîmes le chemin de cette ville.

From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 10 Asia, Part III by Hakluyt, Richard