drawbacks
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Tracy also doesn’t have the drawbacks of Blythe and the Inland Empire desert — the weather never gets too hot, and there is reliable access to water.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026
He’s working from a relatively clean slate, and experiencing all of the privileges and drawbacks that come with it.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
While these accounts have advantages, they also have drawbacks that could limit flexibility and raise taxes later on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
The method produces extremely durable parts, but it has drawbacks.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
From our modern perspective, all these questions at first seem silly, because the drawbacks of being a hunter-gatherer appear so obvious.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
