downside

With such competition, companies are always looking to engineer themselves an edge, producing products that perform better without the downsides of current offerings.

Joking aside, there do not appear to be many downsides.

It had some serious downsides — some bad stuff got out there that ended up creating a lot of confusion — but overall, I think that was a net positive.

Once revered, the growing supermajority is widening the divide among Democrats in the California Legislature and exposing the downsides of the party’s prowess at the ballot box.

But each approach comes with its share of downsides.