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negative

[neg-uh-tiv] / ˈnɛg ə tɪv /


NOUN
contradiction
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Phillipson described some of the negative comments as "outright snobbery and just downright unpleasant" and argued Collins had a reach "politicians can't reach".

From BBC • 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

She and Bobby both realized that living alone gave him more time to study according to his own time and pace, but Ginzburg’s negative interpretation of their relationship was totally incorrect.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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