adversely
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The United Farm Workers, along with more than a dozen farmworkers, filed a federal lawsuit in California challenging a new Labor Department rule they argue will “undercut and adversely affect” wages paid to U.S. workers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
McCoubrey said he was not shocked to discover that people living in the most deprived areas were more adversely affected by pain than others.
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
The retailer said it has been adversely affected by the scrapping in 2025 of a tariff exemption for low-value goods entering the U.S., leading to an increase in fulfillment expenses and weighing on overall revenues.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
She points out legal ramifications that can adversely impact Jim, as well as the original owner of the account.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 17, 2026
“That’s what I said! But Dr. Culligan said I had to ‘react adversely to the stimuli’ before she could prescribe me anything.”
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
Vocabulary lists containing adversely
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ly
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167 Vocabulary words from the Supreme Court's DOMA Decision
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Vocabulary from the Seventh Democratic Debate, March 6, 2016
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