disadvantage

Children's Commissioner Chris Quinn said children growing up in areas of poverty and inequality were at a disadvantage.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

That could put farmers and ranchers at a disadvantage.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026

When we lose a bunch of key leaders, folks who have dealt with these sorts of things over and over and over again, does that put us at a disadvantage?

From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026

Blume said Monday that the company had a 20% cost disadvantage to its peers in the administration, infrastructure and other functions that support its core operations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

Briony felt the disadvantage of being two years younger than the other girl, of having a full two years' refinement weigh against her, and now her play seemed a miserable, embarrassing thing.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

Critics argue that it disadvantages Wales and the English regions by channelling investment to the south east of England.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Those disadvantages can ultimately affect both physical and mental health.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026

Just as importantly, there are major disadvantages in being second.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 1, 2026

Yet another future president might have retraced a path toward more balanced economic or security policies once the disadvantages of trade wars or diplomatic and military isolation became obvious.

From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026

The second subsection reviews three issues: the problem of focusing on a description of professional activity rather than an exposition of subject matter, the overuse of apologetic language, and the disadvantages of excessive hedging.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Brown also says ticket profits will be donated to a local charity supporting disadvantaged children and students with disabilities.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Telecoms companies in South Africa, including those with foreign investment, are required to provide 30 percent equity to historically disadvantaged groups -- a policy created to mitigate the legacy of racial inequality left by apartheid.

From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026

Women are also disadvantaged at the beginning of their careers, the report says.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 30, 2026

Quarterback Salomon Georges Jr. said he transferred to TFA in early 2024 for his senior season from Leesburg High, a public school with many financially disadvantaged students northwest of Orlando.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

That day, I moved very far from the disadvantaged child I had been only days earlier.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

A unit of SpaceX is suing Apple for disadvantaging its AI app, and the company is now prototyping its own smartphone-like AI device.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 12, 2026

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

“What happens is that we put something in place for a minority, but then it ends up helping a majority without disadvantaging anyone.”

From BBC ● May 29, 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

Under the planned British law, the CMA will be able to tailor rules for tech companies that meet it threshold to stop them unfairly disadvantaging smaller businesses and consumers.

From Reuters ● Apr. 24, 2023