with the benefit of
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: with the help of (something) : by using (something)
With the benefit of hindsight, he saw where he had made a mistake.
She'll do better with the benefit of more experience.
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Even with the benefit of English subtitles, large swaths of the humor here feel simply lost in translation: When Maresco makes even his Italian production company Lucky Red the target of a joke, most outside viewers will sense reams of unspoken context eluding their grasp.
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Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Quibi was one of the more public failures in recent entertainment history, but does its bet on big-budget, short-form narrative content make more sense with the benefit of hindsight?
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2025
But now with the benefit of a full pre-season — and the additions of Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko in attacking positions this summer — could things be about to change?
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2025
This maxi dress comes with the benefit of an inner slip to keep you covered.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
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Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Quibi was one of the more public failures in recent entertainment history, but does its bet on big-budget, short-form narrative content make more sense with the benefit of hindsight?
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2025
But now with the benefit of a full pre-season — and the additions of Matheus Cunha, Bryan Mbeumo and Benjamin Sesko in attacking positions this summer — could things be about to change?
—Conor O'Neill, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2025
This maxi dress comes with the benefit of an inner slip to keep you covered.
—Genevieve Cepeda, Travel + Leisure, 4 Aug. 2025
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