disservice
Example Sentences
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“I think the city hitting him with the book would be a real disservice.”
Blame for low scoring is often attributed to conditions or poor batting, often doing a disservice to the quality of bowling.
From BBC
Earlier, Forbes had warned that "any reports of conflict" between the UK government and Scottish governments did a "disservice" to the workers.
From BBC
“Denying that because we as a society are unable to have a conversation about risk mitigation and harm reduction is really doing a disservice to infant well-being and mental health.”
From Los Angeles Times
While it fits his narrative, the overbold assertion does a disservice to serious science, and its lack of nuance gives fuel to those who would say that climate-change discourse is mere ideology.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.