negative
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From 2021 to 2024, when annual inflation averaged almost 5%, the figures were 13.47% and negative 5.35%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
India’s capital account balance is negative for 30 years, and the rupee approaches 100 to the dollar despite interventions.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Meanwhile the correlation between U.S. bond yields and share prices turned negative at the start of the year, meaning that yields are headed higher as stocks turn lower.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
The total annual return of the S&P 500 was negative for 13 of the past 60 years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Nowadays we recognize that 2 – 3 = –1: negative one.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing negative
Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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