negative

Example Sentences

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Because electrons carry a negative charge and holes act as positive charges, the two can bind together to form excitons.

From Science Daily

Despite the "negative impact of US tariffs that newly arose this fiscal year, we have reduced the extent of the profit decline by implementing cost reductions and marketing efforts", the firm said in a statement.

From Barron's

The S&P 500 fell for the third day in a row on Thursday, down 1.2%, putting the index into negative territory on the year.

From Barron's

“AI has gotten a lot of very negative headlines, in terms of being the excuse that companies have used to trim their workforces down,” he said.

From Barron's

That’s going to be a bigger lift now that the S&P 500 index has turned negative for the year.

From MarketWatch