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The phrase "drawback of the" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a disadvantage or negative aspect of something.
Example: "One major drawback of the new policy is that it may lead to increased costs for the company."
Alternatives: "disadvantage of the" or "downside of the".
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Weight is a major drawback of the ViewPad.
One drawback of the Mirra server is speed.
One drawback of the virus is that it can carry only rather small genes.
One drawback of the device, Dr. Dai said, is that the changes in conductivity dissipate slowly.
The drawback of the rinses, she said, is that they do not dislodge dirt.
One drawback of the approach is that readers with extreme views can hijack the conversations.
A drawback of the sexual approach is that some changes are not possible.
The drawback of the Canadian oil sands is the high cost of production.
What will be the major drawback of the plants to citizens of both nations?
But the pool brings us back to the essential drawback of the production.
The biggest drawback of the Galaxy, though, may be its price: $600.
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