drawback

Despite their optical advantages, these nanoparticles have one major drawback.

From Science Daily ● May 18, 2026

Another drawback cited by economists and financial planners is that the accounts are locked into corporate equity investments.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2026

One drawback: Berkshire would face a tax bill for short-term capital gains.

From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026

But the recent real-estate downturn has underscored a key drawback: Investors in nontraded REITs can face limits or delays when trying to get their money back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

But zirconium has one drawback: At extremely high heat, it reacts with steam.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

Because the ultra fine bubbles vanish after drying, the researchers believe their method could provide a cleaner, more precise way to produce next generation microdevices without the drawbacks of conventional ink additives.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 11, 2026

The lithium-ion batteries that supply much of today’s clean energy come with some infamous drawbacks, from fire risk to reliance on foreign mining.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

As ever, an increase in sunshine and warmth usually comes with some drawbacks.

From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026

There are, however, drawbacks to Ms. Butterly’s accomplishments in miniature.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Plutarch begins to explain the drawbacks here—the dangers, the extra security, the risk of injury—but Coin cuts him off.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins