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The phrase "a direct disservice" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action or statement that directly harms or negatively impacts someone or something.
Example: "By not addressing the issue, the management is doing a direct disservice to the employees who rely on their support."
Alternatives: "a clear disservice" or "an outright disservice".
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It's bitterly ironic that the Lawrence's are quick to tell the press they are bringing some "soul" back to dance music production, whilst ignoring (or in some cases, doing a direct disservice to) the black soul tradition that became one of house music's fundamental building blocks.
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"It was a major disservice.
They're doing themselves a service and a disservice.
By dodging it, you are actually doing a disservice to your direct report and to your team as a whole.
Calling it a cookbook does it a disservice.
"That's a little bit of a disservice".
To call it a container would be a disservice.
It's a disservice to a bewildered and beleaguered nation.
Has it been a disservice and a service?
Such an accusation, however, does Moyes a disservice.
"This is a huge disservice to justice".
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