drawbacks
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But prospective buyers should also be aware of some drawbacks of boneless couches, said Lexie Sachs, the executive director of strategy and operations at the Good Housekeeping Institute.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 9, 2026
But its enduring feature is that it almost always comes well after the drawbacks and public costs of a new technology have manifested themselves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
This is needed, because “American Hagwon” has the drawbacks of the traditional novel along with its foursquare virtues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
Existing antivenoms save lives, but they also have major drawbacks.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
This was an early hint of one of the emerging drawbacks of science funded on a large scale: the bigger the financial contribution, the more its donors wished to see tangible results from their money.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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