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disadvantage

[dis-uhd-van-tij, -vahn-] / ˌdɪs ədˈvæn tɪdʒ, -ˈvɑn- /


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The same mechanism that produces unequal economic opportunity also produces unequal political opportunity—and in politics, the disadvantage compounds across stages.

From Slate • May 22, 2026

Images online showed that some of those at the back of the floor were at a disadvantage.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

“The whales are at a real disadvantage, they can’t move out of the way fast enough,” Friedman said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

If there’s a disadvantage, it’s that this type of chip is expensive and difficult to manufacture.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

She was at a disadvantage in this maze, though.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo




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