disadvantage

The defence, he added, was disadvantaged by being "devoid of the opportunity to test and challenge" the statements.

This policy particularly disadvantages smaller startups and research institutions that cannot afford such enormous fees, while potentially creating opportunities for corruption through selective fee exemptions.

The new DSM language also helped educators and clinicians better understand what was keeping some kids in disadvantaged communities from thriving.

Math is ruthlessly cumulative, the report says, where gaps in early years tend to compound years later, particularly for students from disadvantaged backgrounds.

In January he said English teams are at a disadvantage in Europe because of Premier League scheduling as they always put "the toughest schedules for the European teams in the important stages".