drawback
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The suit claims that about 100 schools are left without these additional resources, penalizing them with larger class sizes and fewer opportunities to meet with teachers, among other drawbacks.
From Los Angeles Times
One drawback: Berkshire would face a tax bill for short-term capital gains.
From Barron's
Despite its potential, thyme extract has practical drawbacks that limit how it can be used.
From Science Daily
But the recent real-estate downturn has underscored a key drawback: Investors in nontraded REITs can face limits or delays when trying to get their money back.
Among its drawbacks, the statement said, “this cap would only drive consumers toward less regulated, more costly alternatives.”
From Los Angeles Times
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