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disadvantageously

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Anglo-American newspaperman, compared British news tactics disadvantageously to U. S. methods.

From Time Magazine Archive

Certainly Moore's role contrasts dramatically, and disadvantageously, with that of Lawrence O'Brien, the almost legendary congressional fix-it man for John Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson.

From Time Magazine Archive

Fearing that she might influence the driver disadvantageously to our interests, I went to inform her that the delay was unavoidable.

From Riviera Towns by Gibbons, Herbert Adams

The want, too, of a separation of the Legislative, Executive, and Judiciary functions, worked disadvantageously in practice.

From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 1 by Randolph, Thomas Jefferson

None of them express disappointment from Shirley, or on the whole compare her disadvantageously with Jane. 

From Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle by Shorter, Clement King