adverse
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"Using AI is effectively just another special effect like CGI. And as shown, Scorsese is not adverse to such technological advancements," wrote one user.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
In March, it said it expected inflation at 3.1% in the second quarter of the year under a baseline scenario, but at 3.6% in an adverse scenario and at 4.4% in a more severe one.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
There were no new safety signals, though about 41% of patients who received the ivonescimab-chemo combo reported adverse events.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
"Since Tuvalu is particularly susceptible to the adverse impacts of climate change, the TTF continues to seek to minimise the fund's exposure to fossil fuel reserves and carbon emissions," she added.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
From that day on the sense of responsibility, the natural grace, the calm control that Remedios would have in the face of adverse circumstances was revealed.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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