disadvantage
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If there’s a disadvantage, it’s that this type of chip is expensive and difficult to manufacture.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
It is also likely to favor larger aviation companies, putting budget airlines at a disadvantage.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026
Some UBS shareholders have said the bank might be better off relocating to the U.S. or the U.K. so that it won’t be at a competitive disadvantage to large U.S. rivals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Tyler, London: Tottenham are at the disadvantage with practically no momentum!
From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026
The disadvantage is that representational art, like prose, is always bound to the literal meaning and appearance of the everyday world, at least to some extent.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
Vocabulary lists containing disadvantage
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