Sentence examples for grave disadvantages from inspiring English sources

As the lawsuit moved forward in Ecuador, Donziger and his team felt daunted by what seemed like grave disadvantages.

For many people it is simply a grave disadvantage.

Bax started with a grave disadvantage - he was born in Streatham.

Dell's lack of retail presence, once ballyhooed as a benefit, has turned into a grave disadvantage.

On the Republican side, John McCain and Rudy Giuliani are at a grave disadvantage because of a failure to campaign enough in Iowa.

But while each corporation spoke with a single voice, the workers did not, putting them at a grave disadvantage in labor negotiations.

The battleground of the new war is not Afghanistan but here, and in his very choice of weapons our enemy has left America at a grave disadvantage, one the country has not begun to grasp, let alone confront.

Despite Jewish origins (a grave disadvantage in Communist times), and the sudden disappearance of his father, né Finkelstein, in a Stalinist purge, Primakov Junior was always impeccably loyal to the totalitarian Soviet Union writing a fine defence, for example, of its invasion of Afghanistan.

The company seems to be at a grave disadvantage to GE. S&P rates its debt BBB, so it must pay more interest when it finances a railcar than GE Capital does with its AAA credit rating.

However, the approach using Hukuhara differentiation suffers a grave disadvantage, i.e., the solution has the property that the diameter (operatorname{diam}[x t)]^{alpha}) is nondecreasing in t, and so it is very hard to get any deep results on qualitative theory for fuzzy differential equations, such as asymptotic property, periodicity, bifurcation.

We poets know we're at a grave disadvantage in vying for the attentions of our countrymen.