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disadvantage

[dis-uhd-van-tij, -vahn-] / ˌdɪs ədˈvæn tɪdʒ, -ˈvɑn- /


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“This creates a disadvantage for smaller music companies and smaller artists, who may not have the resources of larger acts and larger venues.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Despite starting at a disadvantage, individuals with higher loneliness did not experience faster memory decline.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

That is not necessarily a disadvantage, but it does mean the design timelines are changed.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

But Chrysler dealers, Kyle says, are at a disadvantage because there’s only the Pacifica minivan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

He stammered for a moment, deepening his disadvantage, then recovered as best he could.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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