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Discover LudwigThe phrase "advantage was not" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a situation where a particular advantage did not exist or was not present.
Example: "Despite the team's efforts, the advantage was not in their favor during the final match."
Alternatives: "benefit was absent" or "edge was lacking".
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One purported advantage was not mentioned, though.
Bobby Holik said the failure to score on the two-man advantage was not Constantine's fault.
His defining advantage was not being a sitting member of Congress like his two rivals.
Martin insisted that the PGA's contention that riding a cart would give him an unfair advantage was not true.
"Lou understood that I.B.M.'s advantage was not the technological lock-in, but the expertise," said Frank Moss, a former I.B.M. executive.
On the rare occasions when we ate out, the food was essentially the same as home cooking and the only advantage was not having to do it yourself.
The American advantage was not solely a matter of smart bombs, but also of smarter troops with better training and a higher level of commitment.
Dan Ryazansky, editor, Metrofanatic, New York: When New York entered the last game of the regular season, they knew that homefield advantage was not an option.
That the advantage was not bigger was a testament to the magnitude of the Knicks' offensive slumber, as they failed to capitalize on Chicago's horrendous start.
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If the chance to take advantage wasn't screaming at Arsenal already, it is now.
Cliff said mere economic advantage wasn't a medieval concept.
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