Sentences with phrase «at a serious disadvantage»

If you haven't experienced it you're at a serious disadvantage in debating it.
When a couple in this situation divorces, the spouse who lacks the financial awareness is at a serious disadvantage when it comes to reaching a fair divorce settlement.
However, unless you take pictures of your own vehicle, you will be at a serious disadvantage if you try to handle the property damage on your own.
Without this new tool, you are at a serious disadvantage compared to newly retired boomers who bring the basics of the cyber age with them.
«Not taking into account the complexity and depth of men's thinking can put women at a serious disadvantage» in the working world, she warns.
Unfortunately, this can place people looking for a new mortgage with poor credit scores at a serious disadvantage.
The insurance companies would, by default, have many personal injury victims at a serious disadvantage.
To compare the specs, you'd think iPhone X is at a serious disadvantage here:
This is a very important issue, because the length of time that a firm takes to respond — if it does at all — can have a marked effect on a partner's impression of that firm, and can put the firm at a serious disadvantage in the timing of a particular process.
«Outside of cities with mass transportation, undocumented immigrants are at a serious disadvantage without driver's licenses, making simple tasks like picking up groceries, picking up a child from school or going to work a struggle.»
I have found on the down side that some of my patients with serious mental disorders such as schizophrenia or bipolar disorder are at a serious disadvantage as they may not be able to draw enough ego control to still the many «voices» and actually deteriorate in mental health, getting lost in interior spaces.
A person charged with Virginia DUI is going to go up against an experienced prosecutor, and will be at a serious disadvantage not to go to trial with a qualified lawyer.
By Keselowski's estimation, Ford was going to struggle to keep pace with Toyota and Chevrolet, thereby putting Keselowski's Team Penske outfit and other Ford - backed organizations at a serious disadvantage.
«Welsh Labour Government inaction on this important policy will leave Welsh pupils at a serious disadvantage.
The Albany Times - Union reported that a Hudson Valley developer with millions in state contracts — and a frequent big - bucks Cuomo contributor — has benefited in spades from government decisions that placed competitors at a serious disadvantage.
«This miserliness by individual schools is putting the whole education service at a serious disadvantage.
If you're a boy and you're playful, you are at a serious disadvantage of incurring labels, and being almost isolated or ignored maybe or ostracised by other kids because in Third Grade they didn't want you to be friends anymore, whereas the children were well liked before that.
I say this not only to ease any concerns you might have about this decision, but also to assure people whose retirement plans don't provide access to a managed account that they're not operating at a serious disadvantage.
Cindi Barker Cox, DVM, the lead veterinarian at the MSPCA - Angell Shalit Glazer Clinic, is on a mission to debunk misconceptions about cats with feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV), who are usually at a serious disadvantage in terms of getting adopted — a disadvantage she thinks is based more on fear than reality.
Five years may seem like a fairly long period, but most travel rewards cards don't impose any expiration dates on their points, which puts the PenFed Pathfinder card at a serious disadvantage to its competitors.
Although he'd be at a serious disadvantage for most of the playthrough, a player can become skilled enough to beat the game with Dante's default moveset.
It refers both to an actual organisation and, in art chatter, to the belief that British art is dominated by conceptual values to the point that it puts figurative painters at a serious disadvantage.
Causing serious damage to the operations of that company during the divorce process can leave the retaining spouse at a serious disadvantage in the years to come.
The United States, Britain and France have DPA processes in place but Canada does not — a fact that leaves Canadian firms at a serious disadvantage when competing against rivals in other markets.
Although this focus appears to be paying off for Twitter in the short term, analysts note that when it comes to doing deals for events like the National Football League, the company is at a serious disadvantage compared with much larger players like Facebook and Amazon.
«Undocumented immigrants are at a serious disadvantage without driver's licenses,» says Assemblymember Francisco Moya.
Although the laws of the state of Michigan do not technically favor one gender or another, many women often feel that they are at a serious disadvantage as their husbands may act as the financial breadwinner and have more control over a couple's finances.
When it comes to racing, the officers are, at least in theory, at a serious disadvantage.
By contrast, the structure and politics of science funding in the United States have put ancient DNA research — the epitome of curiosity - driven science — at a serious disadvantage.
When it comes to entrepreneurship and funding, women are at a serious disadvantage.
When it comes to fitness training, women are at serious disadvantage.
Like a palindrome, the movie ends where it begins — with the Wiener family — after Aviva (Jennifer Jason Leigh, whose familiarity to audiences puts her at a serious disadvantage here) has been returned to her parents.
These schools that rely so heavily on technology could find themselves at a serious disadvantage if they were to be left without it.
DIGITAL DIVIDE Yet the digital divide means that those who have a difficulty accessing technology, for whatever reason, are at a serious disadvantage.
According to the National Literacy Trust, one in six people in the UK are illiterate and this is placing them at a serious disadvantage when it comes to achieving their academic and personal potential.
This places them at a serious disadvantage with their digital - native students.
These young people will find themselves at a serious disadvantage in successfully pursuing some form of higher education, securing a job that pays a living wage, or participating in social and civic activities.
Teams who were adjusting tire pressures or learning a new track were at a serious disadvantage.
Having bad credit is not the end of the world, but not knowing you have bad credit puts you at a serious disadvantage in the loan marketplace.
Today, however, these underbanked people, who use little or no credit and may not even have checking accounts are at a serious disadvantage when it comes to securing FHA financing because they may not have a high enough credit score even if they never ever missed a payment.
That being said, having bad credit and renting with bad credit can leave you at a serious disadvantage.
ur survey found that households of color are at a serious disadvantage when it comes to credit history.
A cat without claws in an outdoor environment is at a serious disadvantage to defend herself.
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