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adversely

[ad-vurs-lee] / ædˈvɜrs li /


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“Business and government can do many things to properly incent retraining, income assistance, reskilling, early retirement and relocation for those whose jobs might be adversely impacted by AI.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The IMO council said in its declaration that members "strongly condemned the threats and attacks against vessels and purported closure of the Strait... by Iran, adversely affecting merchant and commercial vessels".

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

He added that the items most adversely affected are potatoes.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

People who are adversely affected by underwater mortgages — as this story illustrates — are those who need to sell as soon as possible.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 2026

Not being noticed at all was better than being noticed adversely.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck




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