Examples of 'stood to gain' in a sentence
Meaning of "stood to gain"
When someone or something stands to gain, it means that there is a potential benefit or advantage to be obtained. This phrase is often used to describe situations where there is a potential for personal or financial gain
How to use "stood to gain" in a sentence
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stood to gain
But none of us stood to gain anything by informing.
Aschenbach would stab me in the back if he stood to gain from it.
Maybe they stood to gain if she died.
Resources allocated were investments from which donors and beneficiaries alike stood to gain.
Someone who stood to gain or lose a fortune.
Trade was another area where Africa stood to gain.
He stood to gain the most if she died.
Developing countries stood to gain the most.
He stood to gain nothing personally from this commitment.
Only one person stood to gain from his death.
You stood to gain from his death which makes you the prime suspect.
That we both stood to gain.
Who stood to gain and who stood to lose.
He was the only one who stood to gain when you got the job.
You stood to gain a thousand pounds in the event of her death.
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Just think how much you stood to gain if you would satisfied me.
Whoever started the fire only the Nazis stood to gain.
Both parties stood to gain from an appropriate agreement.
It was not his style He stood to gain nothin.
No one stood to gain if he died.
No matter how much money I stood to gain.
They stood to gain nothing.
Involving yourself in a murder trial where you stood to gain by your client being convicted.
No one stood to gain from taking out Sato.
In both cases, powerful interests stood to gain.
Italy stood to gain much.
If there is money, we need to know who stood to gain.
Thus all countries stood to gain from development in the poorer countries.
Someone with a serious grudge, or someone who stood to gain from his death.
However any person who stood to gain their land could not give evidence against them.
I can't help but think that it is somebody who stood to gain from a good review.
All nations stood to gain if that concept was enshrined in Committee deliberations.
And if it was murder who stood to gain from it?
The Bishop stood to gain greatly from the establishment of a cult.
I thought we made a deal . That we both stood to gain.
The promoters also thought they stood to gain from lower hydro supply costs.
I stood to gain a percentage should Dubois and Grace acquire the property.
He 's the only one who stood to gain from it all.
Russia stood to gain basically nothing from playing the Kim Jong Un card.
Was there anyone who stood to gain from his death?
You stood to gain everything from your husband 's death.
And the driver . But none of us stood to gain anything by informing.
Who stood to gain anything from even one of the murders?
Did we not show numerous relatives … Who stood to gain financially were he found guilty?
No-one stood to gain from the burning of the old school.
Let us make a few phone calls, find out who stood to gain from Hunter Hudson 's death.
Gavin Andrews stood to gain millions of dollars from destroying the very painting.
Enough to kill a man? Truth is I stood to gain as much as I lost.
He stood to gain the most from the pop star 's death.
Thus, the NHL also stood to gain money on the deal.
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