0 something that has advantages and disadvantages: --
1 an event or situation that has both advantages and disadvantages --
Is not that a mixed blessing, as it might cause considerable logistical problems for the armed forces?
Yes, it is a mixed blessing, but it becomes a blessing if we get the rest of the road.
The constituency's history has been closely tied to mining, a dependence which has always been a mixed blessing.
Especially in the last decade, it has become increasingly clear that resistance against pathogens and parasites can be a mixed blessing, as high levels of resistance have their costs.
They report that linear types can be a mixed blessing: programming can become more difficult because of the linearity constraint, and the performance can also be disappointing.
The book is therefore a mixed blessing.
The rule-based tagger is a mixed blessing when it comes to recognising the relationship between suffixes and appropriate tags.
Modern day high-rises are a mixed blessing, too often placed with little consideration for their surroundings.
