greatest beneficiary

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great
adjective
uk
/ɡreɪt/us
/ɡreɪt/
large in amount, size, ...
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beneficiary
noun[C]
uk
/ˌben.əˈfɪʃ.ər.i/us
/ˌben.əˈfɪʃ.i.er.i/
a person or group who receives money, advantages, etc. as a result of ...
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(Definition ofgreatandbeneficiaryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It was the fourthgreatestbeneficiaryin 1998.
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However, thegreatestbeneficiaryof the changes that have been introduced will be the consumer.
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Thegreatestbeneficiaryof the change will be all those who have an interest in the performance of the economy as a whole.
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Indeed, it would be thegreatestbeneficiary.
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It should be obvious that some of the greatest beneficiaries of dominant market power are the trade union negotiators involved.
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The greatest beneficiaries of inheritance tax are the large conglomerations of wealth that pass on relentlessly from one generation to another.
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The greatest beneficiaries of the restructuring are the middle and inshore fleets, and we must gear ourselves to thinking about those sectors of the industry.
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It can never be argued that those people are not really the greatest beneficiaries under the insurance scheme.
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Surely he will accept that the greatest beneficiaries of the restructuring of the fleet are the inshore and middle-water fleets.
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Moreover, what is also a certainty is that the clubs will be one of the greatest beneficiaries.
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I would make my own interpretation and suggest that some of the greatest beneficiaries of road construction are the people who own land where the roads might go.
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We need to be able to target energy efficiency gains more effectively so that those in the greatest fuel poverty are the greatest beneficiaries of the programme.
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The people who will prove to be the greatest beneficiaries of what we are discussing here tonight are those forgotten children of whom nothing is expected and who achieve little.
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In that case those at the lower end of the income scale will be penalised and those at the higher end, who are prosperous anyway, will be the greatest beneficiaries.
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Consequently, the greatest beneficiaries in the post-industrial society are young urban professionals.
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The merchant class at the bottom of the social order found themselves the greatest beneficiaries of the city's rapid economic growth.
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Lawyers rather than artists may well be the greatest beneficiaries in non-private copying countries.
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