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Businesses have long called for tax-free shopping for tourists to be reintroduced, arguing they are at a disadvantage to other European countries.

From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026

Carney needs to "think hard about his next move," Fagan argued, and ensure any new countermeasures are chosen strategically while recognizing Canada "is always going to be at a disadvantage."

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

These associations remained after the researchers accounted for other factors that could have influenced the results, including childhood cognitive ability, education level and childhood disadvantage.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

Most people see renting as a disadvantage, Leung said, but “renting below our means allowed us to save a lot.”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026

The disadvantage is that representational art, like prose, is always bound to the literal meaning and appearance of the everyday world, at least to some extent.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

The 2025 study also notes the cost and lack of residual protection as important disadvantages of whole structure fumigation.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026

"Despite tip-fatigue, I do not think tipping is going to be eliminated on widescale anytime soon because the economic disadvantages of eliminating tipping outweigh the advantages," says Lynn.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Zuckerberg also wrote that one of the U.S.’s current disadvantages in its race against China to develop superintelligent computer systems is the difficulty of building infrastructure stateside.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026

Even with Europe’s disadvantages, experts said the region still has a solid foundation in biopharma and other industries such as engineering.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

Apart from his dislike of the whole idea, there were disadvantages that might be fatal.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams

He said: "It does nothing to address the chronic underfunding that has disadvantaged policing in Cleveland for years."

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

He added, “An attitude at the negotiation table that Canada is a subsidiary of the United States, the Canadian industry is going to be disadvantaged relative to American industry…That’s not something we’re going to accept.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

In Gamper's view, women should not be financially disadvantaged because of their anatomy or because they need cubicles for safety reasons, for example.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Cambridge said his hiring would help address underrepresentation of people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

They make the same mistake I made as a boy, when I thought a disadvantaged life was circumscribed by particular occupations.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

He also argued that ranking applicants by SAT scores ends up disadvantaging high-achieving low-income, first-generation and underrepresented minorities.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

This arrangement allows students at the top of the curve to distinguish themselves, while not disadvantaging the majority of those who earn a “P.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

“What happens is that we put something in place for a minority, but then it ends up helping a majority without disadvantaging anyone.”

From BBC ● May 29, 2024

Under the planned British law, the CMA will be able to tailor rules for tech companies that meet it threshold to stop them unfairly disadvantaging smaller businesses and consumers.

From Reuters ● Apr. 24, 2023

The NSA does train intelligence analysts on rules that prohibit the collection of intelligence for suppressing dissent or disadvantaging people based on their race, ethnicity, gender or sexual orientation, and is reviewing ODNI’s recommendations.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 14, 2022