Men are also more prone throughout most of their lives to high-blood pressure, but as women get older, this advantage disappears.

"Our competitive advantage in technology has disappeared," he said.

The advantage of D shares in the early years may completely disappear.

The advantage disappears in the next matchup, and the playing field is essentially level.

The centuries old advantage that the western countries of white men held over the other peoples disappears.

But at 15 feet, any advantage that high-definition offered had disappeared.

It took considerably longer to realize that the advantages had also disappeared.

The male advantage in recent scores disappeared when students were matched for such background characteristics as academic program and parents' educational level.

But outside the family unit, Lareau wrote, the advantages of "natural growth" disappear.

That advantage disappears for them if they want to market their goods in Jordan.