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adverse

[ad-vurs, ad-vurs] / ædˈvɜrs, ˈæd vɜrs /


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Cold weather and winter storms similarly dragged on domestic do-it-yourself sales during the recent quarter, though Daniele noted the adverse conditions could pay off down the line.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When we systemically administered our nanoagent in mice bearing human breast cancer cells, it efficiently accumulated in tumors, robustly generated reactive oxygen species and completely eradicated the cancer without adverse effects," Olena Taratula said.

From Science Daily

They are increasingly being restricted across the world due to adverse health effects.

From Barron's

Some companies avoid participating for fear that if a patient has an adverse reaction, it might hurt a subsequent FDA application.

From The Wall Street Journal

“That’s even more problematic and has an adverse impact on Fanatics’ competitors and fans.

From Los Angeles Times