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The U.S. competes at a disadvantage because it has no federal film and TV incentives, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026

Henri Murison, chief executive of the Northern Powerhouse Partnership, said the regional gaps were driven by "persistent long-term disadvantage".

From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026

The station groups say the ability of tech companies such as Google and Netflix to reach every consumer in the U.S. puts them at a disadvantage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

The government does measure the level of disadvantage in communities but Prof Ovenden-Hope says too much of that is done using measures that work for towns and cities, including transport.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

Certainly, there is no hint at all of any intellectual disadvantage of New Guineans that could serve to answer Yali’s question.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

"Despite tip-fatigue, I do not think tipping is going to be eliminated on widescale anytime soon because the economic disadvantages of eliminating tipping outweigh the advantages," says Lynn.

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

Are there tax advantages or disadvantages to leaving my assets directly to charities?

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026

It said the school leaned on how applicants answered “hardship” questions — which ask students how they overcame disadvantages — as a proxy for race.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026

Those disadvantages can ultimately affect both physical and mental health.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026

Mouschi has now proved, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that having a cat has disadvantages as well as advantages.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank

Common Ground aims to support people from disadvantaged backgrounds into work but she says one of the layers creating a barrier to them is accent.

From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026

In Gamper's view, women should not be financially disadvantaged because of their anatomy or because they need cubicles for safety reasons, for example.

From Barron's ● Aug. 15, 2026

Cambridge said his hiring would help address underrepresentation of people from disadvantaged backgrounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

When at the age of 37 he was appointed as a professor at the University of Cambridge, the prestigious institution said that he would help “address the underrepresentation of people from socioeconomically disadvantaged backgrounds.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 6, 2026

Still, I continued to receive invitations to conferences to discuss the problems of the disadvantaged.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

He also argued that ranking applicants by SAT scores ends up disadvantaging high-achieving low-income, first-generation and underrepresented minorities.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026

This arrangement allows students at the top of the curve to distinguish themselves, while not disadvantaging the majority of those who earn a “P.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025

Impetus director Steve Haines said: "We are concerned that the unintended consequence of this important intervention could end up disadvantaging the children who need it the most."

From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2024

Also, many state guidelines were designed decades ago to benefit victims who would make the best witnesses, disadvantaging people with criminal histories, among others.

From Seattle Times ● May 17, 2023

Like the others, the White House version suggests numerous practices that developers and users of AI software should voluntarily follow to prevent the technology from unfairly disadvantaging people.

From Reuters ● Oct. 4, 2022