detriment

Example Sentences

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Weighting toward revenue does skew the fund toward value stocks, which had been a detriment to performance, but may now be a positive when the broader market’s multiple is looking stretched.

From Barron's

That pain-free approach has changed the very nature of the filibuster, Ornstein said, and transformed how the Senate operates, much to its detriment.

From Los Angeles Times

The film is blunt and obvious to its detriment.

From Los Angeles Times

“It’s one less competitor and it’s a detriment ultimately to consumers because they will have fewer choices, which leads to higher prices,” said Tim Hanlon, founder of the media consulting firm the Vertere Group.

From Los Angeles Times

He also identified little chance of a detriment to her from any further call-in procedures continuing pending the final outcome in the legal challenge.

From BBC