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adversely

[ad-vurs-lee] / ædˈvɜrs li /


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"His actions constituted significant corruption and adversely affected US interests in Fiji."

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Cordova also shared an independent report the company commissioned from consulting firm Roux Associates, which he said “found no evidence in the administrative record ... demonstrating that the site adversely affects public health.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

"Other studies have found that sucralose can adversely affect gut health, so we wanted to see what might be happening there," Schiffman said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

Higher ocean temperatures can also adversely affect marine ecosystems, as species move in search of cooler waters, disrupting food chains.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

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

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck


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