disadvantage
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Through brilliant improvisation, Sindarov pulled out a victory—despite the disadvantage of having the black pieces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
"The biggest competitive disadvantage right now is energy prices," said Reiche.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
Bores’s bar gathering in Manhattan drew a crowd of college students and recent graduates who expressed concern about AI wiping out entry-level jobs and putting their generation at a disadvantage.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
It said those gaps could put US businesses at a disadvantage.
From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026
But most parents, one suspects, think that whatever disadvantage a younger child faces in kindergarten eventually goes away.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
Vocabulary lists containing disadvantage
STAAR Grade 6 Reading: Informational Text
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