adverse

Example Sentences

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But on Wednesday, Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook said the development would not have a "significantly adverse" effect on the landscape.

From BBC

But it is expensive: Farms must pay the adverse effect wage rate, a federally set pay rate that is more than twice the regular federal minimum wage.

From Salon

Twenty-one players were tested in Bogota, and Moore was one of three to return an adverse analytical finding for boldenone - something the independent experts described as "striking" because of how unusual it was.

From BBC

Lady Gabriella Kingston has said that the death of her husband was "likely provoked" by an adverse reaction to medication, as a coroner concluded that he took his own life.

From BBC

In pregnant women, this increase in inflammation can correspond with adverse pregnancy outcomes.

From Science Daily