- plural of downside.
downsides
Example Sentences
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In a statement, the group said AI could become more powerful over a decade, driving an unprecedented economic transformation that could bring downsides but also opportunities such as “major gains in living standards.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 14, 2026
They are health conscious, and popular tracking devices such as Oura rings and Fitbits have made the downsides of alcohol, like disrupted sleep, clearer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The increased exposure also comes with downsides - such as increased scrutiny.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
The air conditioning units do have some downsides.
From Barron's ● Jun. 25, 2026
This reliance on popular wisdom and authority has downsides.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
