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The word "Disadvantage" is correct and usable in written English
It is typically used to describe a condition or situation that puts someone or something in an unfavorable position. Example: "One major disadvantage of living in a big city is the high cost of living." Alternatives include "drawback" or "downside."
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Nigeria's Transition Monitoring Group, which had observers across the country, said: "These issues did not systematically disadvantage any candidate or party".
Making helmets compulsory eliminated the dilemma: the players could protect their heads without suffering a competitive disadvantage.
The minister added that mining billionaire Andrew Forrest's review into Indigenous disadvantage was an "incredible document" but the government wasn't ready to implement its most contentious proposal – that all Australians receiving welfare should have their spending managed by government.
Although Seven was across the road from the Lindt cafe and in the prime position to film the ongoing action, it also had a huge disadvantage as it had to relocate its entire newsroom shortly after the crisis began.
It must also strive to eliminate the cause of disadvantage and promote greater prosperity for all.
So there we have the advantage and the virus has the disadvantage, and any little genetic advantage we can give people, then the odds are in their favour".
Do not be looking in the direction of left field, although this was not always the case and by no means to England's disadvantage.
McGuire, who up until recently sat on the Australian Social Inclusion Board, set up to "tackle complex and entrenched forms of disadvantage", was one of the first to condemn the racist chant directed at Goodes last Friday.
The think-tank was organised into groups examining five key areas: temperature and extreme weather events, infectious disease, food and water supplies, livelihood and disadvantage, and security, social instability and conflict.
Müller thinks it means trouble: "the total cost of patent royalties that vendors will have to cough up per unit of an Android-based device will likely become substantial and could result in a cost disadvantage for Android as compared to Windows Phone, for which Microsoft provides a patent guarantee that gives vendors peace of mind and predictable licensing costs".
Those who manage to support themselves by working will be at a serious academic disadvantage for doing so – others may drop out altogether".
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