have the benefit of

idiom

: to be helped by (something) : to be able to use (something)
Her judgment will be better when she has the benefit of more experience.

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Eat More Whole Grains Whole grains have the benefit of being higher in fiber. Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 14 Jan. 2025 But this was a young couple who don’t have the benefit of time yet to help them right-size their disagreements. R. Eric Thomas, The Denver Post, 3 Jan. 2025 But this was a young couple who don’t yet have the benefit of time to help them right-size their disagreements. Eric Thomas, Sun Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025 Very few small organizations have the benefit of that. Janine Henni, People.com, 5 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for have the benefit of 

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“Have the benefit of.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20the%20benefit%20of. Accessed 27 Jan. 2025.

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