on the debit side

On the debit side, Vietnam faced difficulty exploring for and exploiting offshore oil and gas due to China’s pressure on its activities in the disputed South China Sea, said Hiebert.

On the debit side, the labor pool was of a deeply alien culture, worshipping unfamiliar gods, speaking a language few Greeks understood.

The incident appeared to take place on the debit side of Tesco Bank's online banking, he said.

The bad thing is that each shattered pane means one more check mark on the debit side of the mental ledger in which your wife computes the costs and benefits of remaining married to you.

On the debit side, Muir was “straight up, a racist,” according to Melanie MacInnis, director of outdoor activities at Sierra Club, the environmental group Muir co-founded.