negative
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The group expects both a "high single-digit percentage" fall in "net bookings", its preferred sales yardstick that excludes deferred revenues, and a "high single-digit negative" operating margin.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Treasury yield has taken a sharp turn into negative territory, in commentary shared with MarketWatch on Tuesday.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Meanwhile, sentiment among the company’s staffers is at its most negative level on record, according to an analysis of posts by the anonymous workplace site Blind.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Conditions related to heart and metabolic health, including hypertension and elevated body mass index, showed steeper negative associations with cognition among women.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
“Positive divided by negative is negative. Negative divided by affirmative is negative.”
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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