disservice

Example Sentences

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Depriving yourself of that joy — especially during a time when there’s already less daylight and more gloom — is simply a disservice to your overall well-being.

From Salon • Feb. 7, 2026

Look at it this way: Using your inheritance to enhance your quality of life and create memories is not doing them a disservice.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 31, 2026

Comparing Starc to Mitchell Johnson might feel like a disservice to the former, given he has the better career record than his fellow left-armer.

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

How could schools do such a disservice to taxpayers and, more important, to these students?

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 3, 2025

Failure to acknowledge the relevant differences, as well as their implications, would be a disservice to racial justice discourse.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander