When making a decision of minor importance, I have always found it advantageous to consider all the pros and cons. From LearnThat.org. [Sigmund Freud (1856-1939)]
A contract advantageous to our country. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Anything "advantageous" is an obvious result of selection. From Wordnik.com. [At What Level did this Evolve?] Reference
This makes them comparatively advantageous from a competitive standpoint. From Wordnik.com. [The Myths of Free Market Systems | Heretical Ideas Magazine] Reference
Strictly speaking, even to talk of adaptations being advantageous is to risk a false sense of teleology. From Wordnik.com. [Convergence] Reference
Second, the reason home ice used to be so advantageous is that teams can get their offenses rolling and feed off the crowd. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - You know its NHL playoff time when...] Reference
The Poems will be printed by Bakek & Dunning of this city upon terms advantageous to me. From Wordnik.com. [Poe Collection: Letter from Edgar Allan Poe to John Allan, 1829 November 18] Reference
The property of the State was saved from spoliation and later leased upon terms advantageous to all. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Speeches of Charles Brantley Aycock] Reference
He has succeeded in procuring from them a cession of two hundred thousand acres, on terms advantageous to themselves and the. From Wordnik.com. [Impressions of America During The Years 1833, 1834, and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume II.] Reference
Daniel Smith: ll you've said is that it is "advantageous" (IOW, "it works"). From Wordnik.com. [At What Level did this Evolve?] Reference
Whether it proves 'advantageous' or otherwise is open to conjecture and by no means certain. From Wordnik.com. [Tony Blair: The Next Labour Prime Minister?] Reference
Doing so would have been "advantageous" for the board, he said. From Wordnik.com. [News] Reference
I am not aware of pricing (except that it is 'advantageous') or availability. From Wordnik.com. [Softpedia - Windows - All] Reference
Also kind of advantageous: you're basically just dealing with death metal on this tour. From Wordnik.com. [MetalSucks] Reference
Orr posits that the attitudes which underpin such "advantageous" activities are the result of "public school mores". From Wordnik.com. [Latest news from the public and voluntary sectors, including health, children, local government and social care, plus SocietyGuardian jobs | guardian.co.uk] Reference
Countries would be bound together by mutually advantageous trade. From Wordnik.com. [How Our American Dream Unraveled] Reference
Weight, as Henry Ford said, is advantageous only for steamrollers. From Wordnik.com. [Supersize The Automobile] Reference
The plan is most advantageous for people with high levels of student debt. From Wordnik.com. [New student loan changes spell relief for many] Reference
Billionaires generally gave away funds through tax advantageous foundations. From Wordnik.com. [US billionaires club together – to give away half their fortunes to good causes] Reference
Large banks struck some advantageous deals in the midst of the credit crisis. From Wordnik.com. [J.P. Morgan's Sweet Mortgage Deal] Reference
The result: taxwise, it's often advantageous for families if the mother doesn't work. From Wordnik.com. [Myth and Reality] Reference
It's now time for both armies to quickly manoeuvre into positions that are advantageous. From Wordnik.com. [Rook] Reference
Richardson struck advantageous deals with dictators on behalf of the Clinton administration. From Wordnik.com. [Dubuque’s Got the ‘Joe Mo’!] Reference
"This is a very advantageous agreement from BP's point of view," Slocum told the Huffington Post. From Wordnik.com. [BP Links Compensation With Continued Oil Production In The Gulf] Reference
The argument that war is now economically more advantageous than peace has some powerful backers. From Wordnik.com. [The Waiting Game] Reference
"An incident with Australian peacekeepers would be very advantageous to the military hard-liners.". From Wordnik.com. [Marching Into A Trap?] Reference
You see, the PGA found it financially advantageous to grant Senior Tour golfers the right to ride in carts. From Wordnik.com. [A Question Of Fair Play] Reference
"The stiletto heels ... don't really put the foot and ankle in the most advantageous position," says Bryant. From Wordnik.com. [Seven Silly Fitness Fads] Reference
But when asset values are down the price will reflect that, making this an advantageous time for such a deal. From Wordnik.com. [Five Ways To Freeze Out Uncle Sam] Reference
They shouldn't be, evolutionary psychologists say, because promiscuity is supposedly advantageous only to men. From Wordnik.com. [Why Wilson's Wrong] Reference
They push for the retention of advantageous government subsidies and close government regulation of competitors. From Wordnik.com. [Brink Of A Revolution] Reference
While the rest of the office sees Honda as an advantageous business opportunity, Roger cannot get over the past. From Wordnik.com. [Samantha Zalaznick: Mad Men Recap: The Shame Game] Reference
"If you have a talented employee, you assume they will be approached with advantageous opportunities," says Trumble. From Wordnik.com. [How To Job Hunt On The Sly] Reference
Unfortunately, they observed, some of us have more advantageous set points than others, mostly because of our genes. From Wordnik.com. [Peace of Mind: The Battle] Reference
Well, this year, they went ahead and placed the pins, the flags in more advantageous places for the players right off the bat. From Wordnik.com. [Woods Off To Tough Start On Masters Day 3] Reference
It is no longer advantageous for the Arab states to use the Palestinian problem to distract their public from domestic problems. From Wordnik.com. [Alon Ben-Meir: 'Arab and Peace' Is Not an Oxymoron] Reference
But these partnerships have proven dependable and highly advantageous to U.S. policy makers in promoting regional stability in the past. From Wordnik.com. [The CIA Solution for Afghanistan] Reference
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