profited in English

verb
1
obtain a financial advantage or benefit, especially from an investment.
the only people to profit from the entire episode were the lawyers
synonyms:make moneymake a profitrake it inclean upmake a killingmake a bundlemake big bucksmake a fast/quick buck
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "profited" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "profited", or refer to the context using the word "profited" in the English Dictionary.

1. Millions have profited from his account.

2. Investors buying these new issues also profited handsomely.

3. Who profited most from this lucrative trade?

4. I profited enormously from working with her.

5. He obviously hasn't profited by his experiences.

6. It profited from their energy and their accumulated capital.

7. The dealers profited shamefully at the expense of my family.

8. They allege that Maksim Bakiyev profited from the fuel - supply contracts for the base.

9. They also profited from an extensive papyrus trade with Egypt and the Greek world.

10. Already powerful, Ieyasu profited by his transfer to the rich Kantō area.

11. A tiny, educated elite profited from the misery of their two million fellow countrymen.

12. American business profited greatly from an inexhaustible supply of unskilled and semiskilled workers.

13. Several local gastalds and counts, like that of Capua, profited from the chaotic situation and declared independence.

14. First, since the war BiH has profited from massive, but abnormal and now declining, injections of foreign assistance.

15. Synonyms for Availed include benefited, benefitted, helped, holp, holpen, profited, aided, assisted, served and advantaged

16. But pupils of the more pertinacious sort profited greatly from his teaching and his company.

17. In 1066, he expelled from the Crown Council Adalbert of Hamburg, who had profited from his position for personal enrichment.

18. For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

19. There is no suggestion that people directly involved with Kingfisher profited from knowing that a bid was imminent.

20. Synonyms for Benefitted from include used, done with, enjoyed, derived benefit from, gained from, put to advantage, profited from, took advantage of, exploited and …

21. New York lawmaker Alleges Cuomo 'personally profited' off book deal at height of COVID pandemic Republican Rob Ortt tells 'America Reports' governor's book should be in 'fiction section'

22. Being in control of highly important commercial centers, his principality profited from taxing the major trading routes running through southwestern Caucasus and eastern Anatolia.

23. Farai Chideya talks with Anne Farrow, co-author of the book Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery, which reveals the history of …

24. “Therefore, forsake the world, and save your souls; for what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?

25. The Antebellum South is known as a racist period in American history which granted zero rights to black people and profited off their slave labor under white power

26. This has cut about 300 million tons of US emissions – more than all the world’s solar and wind power combined – and at the same time has profited Americans by saving them $100 billion in energy costs.

27. ‘Every day he grew worse, and the medicines profited him nothing, though of a strange character; for he vehemently hoped to recover by the human blood which he took and swallowed from certain children.’”

28. The Act further provides for the designation of individuals determined to be responsible for Magnitsky’s detention, abuse, and death, those who profited from Magnitsky’s detention, abuse, and death, and those who helped cover up the legal liability for it.

29. Archetype - something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies; "this painting is a copy of the original" original , pilot example , model - a representative form or pattern; "I profited from his example"

30. Complicity: How the North Promoted, Prolonged, and Profited from Slavery, by Anne Farrow, Joel Lang, and Jenifer Frank, examines what its authors view as “a shameful and well-kept secret” — the critical role played by the North in supporting and profiting from slavery, from colonial times until, and even after, the Civil War.

31. According to the NCAA (http://www.ncaa.org/student-athletes/future/eligibility-center/what-Amateurism), an amateur is “someone who does not have a written or verbal agreement with an agent, has not profited above his/her actual and necessary expenses or gained a competitive advantage in his/her sport.” Being an amateur is NOT optional.