drawback
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This means Ndukwe could potentially still feature for Liverpool this season, after the turn of the year if he was recalled, but that is a potential drawback for clubs interested in a loan.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
It would also deter non-AI investment, a potential drawback.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
The most obvious drawback is that you’ll have less money to fall back on.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Despite their optical advantages, these nanoparticles have one major drawback.
From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026
“That’s the one drawback of Paris. There are virtually no skyscrapers. So rather than one large headquarters, we have two buildings kilometers apart.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
He’s working from a relatively clean slate, and experiencing all of the privileges and drawbacks that come with it.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
But that comes with a host of drawbacks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
The method produces extremely durable parts, but it has drawbacks.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Hedging can help protect a portfolio during periods of market turbulence, but it also has important drawbacks.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
There are drawbacks, but overall lockdowns are a pleasure.
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
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