to advantage
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In response to questions sent to DHS, Harvilicz and Honey, a DHS spokesperson disputed that they were seeking to use the department’s powers to advantage Trump.
From Salon • May 4, 2026
Wolff said F1 should consider introducing a rule to prevent teams using one car to back up the field to advantage another driver, as both Racing Bulls and Williams did on Sunday.
From BBC • May 25, 2025
And Mr. Rothschild, who rose to chairman in 1976, used it to advantage.
From New York Times • Nov. 8, 2022
“So if the association is paying its members for these services, it has to be receiving services of commensurate value that all go to advantage the interests of the industry.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2021
I have been trying to think clearly about everything and to use all this distance to advantage.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
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