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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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Other prominent voices seem bent on convincing us that telework plays a significant negative factor in women’s career advancement.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

One of these people has developed mild symptoms, but the initial round of diagnostic tests were negative as of Friday, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Instead, it appears to help activate a negative feedback signal in mechanosensory neurons.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

"Tonight he erased any doubt of all the negative talk. I'm glad the fight went that way so he could demonstrate this quitting narrative is not right."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

Pitching a song in the wrong range can have significant negative consequences on a child’s musical self-esteem.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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