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downsides

noun as in a negative aspect of a situation

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And while incompetence is better than competence in his appointees, there are downsides.

From Salon

It wasn’t until I became a parent while living in New York that I became fully awakened to the upsides and downsides of raising a child in a major city.

Then again, any downsides from the switch may be countered by the basic defensive advantage of moving from a four to a five.

From BBC

Now Democrats hold 93 of 120 seats in the California Legislature, casually dubbed a “super supermajority,” and the party’s prowess in California is exposing the downsides of extreme one-party rule.

"One of the downsides of discovering lots of new Maya cities in the era of Lidar is that there are more of them than we can ever hope to study," he adds.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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