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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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Jenkins noted that Lyndon Johnson was forced to seek an income surtax in 1968 because he was worried about possible negative reactions in gold and the dollar from the “guns and butter” U.S. policies.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Workers who have not embraced AI have reported feeling the negative impacts of resisting the technology, respondents to the University of Phoenix 2026 study said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

The analysis showed that higher levels of sea-level rise produced increasingly negative effects on mangrove carbon storage.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

That meant handheld cameras, flares, saturated colors, distortions, negative imagery and odd angles to reflect the growing sense of terror.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Other times, the test comes back negative, only to return positive the following month.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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