disadvantage
Example Sentences
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Despite starting at a disadvantage, individuals with higher loneliness did not experience faster memory decline.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
Shoppers are also increasingly seeking fresher, less-processed, and higher-protein options—areas where legacy packaged food brands are at a disadvantage.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Colin Neill from Hospitality Ulster said the UK's higher VAT rate puts Northern Ireland "at a huge competitive disadvantage".
From BBC • Apr. 6, 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
She was at a disadvantage in this maze, though.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
Vocabulary lists containing disadvantage
STAAR Grade 6 Reading: Informational Text
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