adverse
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Ungar participated in one of the earliest projects to mine user-generated internet content for reports of adverse drug reactions back in 2011.
From Science Daily • May 24, 2026
Automobile manufacturers and heavy industries are feeling the adverse affects of higher commodity prices, higher rates, slowing economic activity and increased uncertainty.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
“It is unclear to this Court whether the Parties are sufficiently adverse to each other so as to satisfy Article III’s case or controversy requirement.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
“In the absence of a deal to re-open the Strait within the next couple of weeks, we are likely to shift our forecasts towards something closer to our adverse scenario,” he said.
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The prince should be on guard against them and fear them as if they were declared enemies, because they will always help to bring about his downfall in adverse times.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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