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Advantages
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Favorable circumstances or benefits that give someone or something a superior position.
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Working from home offers several advantages, including flexibility and reduced commuting time.
The coach outlined the team's advantages over their rivals before the championship game.
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Advantages traces back to the Old French 'avantage,' related to 'avant,' meaning 'before' or 'in front,' capturing the idea of being ahead of others.
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