

She faced a disadvantage in the competition.
A condition or situation that makes it harder to succeed or achieve something.
He had a disadvantage due to his lack of experience.
The team's injuries put them at a disadvantage.
Living in a remote area can be a disadvantage for job seekers.
face a disadvantage
overcome a disadvantage
create a disadvantage
drawback
handicap
obstacle
The new rules may disadvantage some players.
To put someone or something in a less favorable position.
The changes may disadvantage low-income families.
Her injury could disadvantage her team in the competition.
New policies might disadvantage older workers.
disadvantage someone
disadvantage a group
disadvantage players
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