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The phrase "a modest benefit" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a small or moderate advantage or gain in a particular context.
Example: "The new policy provides a modest benefit to employees, improving their work-life balance without significant costs to the company."
Alternatives: "a slight advantage" or "a small gain".
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That doesn't mean there can't be a modest benefit in particular cases, though.
But others said even a modest benefit was helpful for those with few other options.
While it's better than nothing, it's a modest benefit; most recommended sunscreens have SPFs of at least 15 to 30.
Seven years ago, the vaccine known as RV144 showed a modest benefit of about 31% in a trial in Thailand.
The kidney effect was "a modest benefit," said Dr. David Nathan, director of the diabetes center at Massachusetts General Hospital.
"There are times when this is a modest benefit and times when it is more meaningful," Mr. Loehr said.
Unlike hedgehogs, who actually performed worse in areas in which they specialized, foxes enjoyed a modest benefit from expertise.
In general, open surgical revisions appear to offer a modest benefit in primary patency, but likely at the cost of increased periprocedural morbidity.
The city's nonpartisan Independent Budget Office calculates the arena would produce a modest benefit for the city and state, $107 million over 30 years.
Dr. Gandhi said chemotherapy alone had only a "modest benefit," and could add only a few months of life, with most patients surviving about a year or less.
Whatever the merits of social insurance in other contexts, it offers at most a modest benefit with respect to parental leave.
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