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disadvantage

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


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But Chrysler dealers, Kyle says, are at a disadvantage because there’s only the Pacifica minivan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

The companies say they are at a disadvantage in competing with tech companies by being limited to owning stations in 39% of the U.S., a cap that was set in 2003.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026

He is more natural out wide but Fletcher and others are of the view he is better suited currently to a central position, so his physicality does not become a disadvantage.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

It said those gaps could put US businesses at a disadvantage.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

I realize it’s just another disadvantage the District 12 tributes have faced over the years.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins