adverse
Example Sentences
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A source close to the company told AFP that fresh inspection of several planes had been completed, with no adverse findings yet.
From Barron's
The event was eventually cancelled because of adverse weather conditions, with Vonn the third skier to crash.
From BBC
Many health workers are not trained professionals and fear giving antivenom because patients can sometimes develop adverse reactions.
From BBC
The news is that the audits include adverse opinion letters from the union’s auditing firms, Calibre and Legacy.
I went down a bit of a rabbit hole here; the property has been tied up in a legal dispute since late 2012, and then an additional case was opened in 2018 about adverse possession.
From Literature
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