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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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He sees that possible as fears over energy shortages and rate hikes could trigger “eventual negative growth shocks around the world,” potentially dragging major economies into recession.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

The internet age has had countless positive impacts on society, but also undeniable negative impacts.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

Fodor was also coordinating with Hunt, who posted a video about Swalwell after a friend who had a negative experience with Swalwell reached out, panicked about his chances of becoming governor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

In particular, KeyBanc said there were negative takeaways from the survey for cybersecurity providers Zscaler and Rubrik.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

“Lexie, why don’t you give it a bit more thought. Maybe next time we meet, you’ll have identified a negative thought that plagues you.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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