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negatives

NOUN
contradiction
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That question is at the center of a new paper published in Nature Astronomy, where researchers examine the often-overlooked problem of "false negatives" in the search for extraterrestrial life.

From Science Daily Jun. 30, 2026

After consulting with experts and good governance groups, the commission agreed the benefits of bifurcation outweighed the negatives, and it passed unanimously by the commission.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 2026

She felt the positives were outweighed by the negatives.

From BBC May 25, 2026

The Yale prints were made from the remaining negatives in the 1990s by Gerd Sander, August Sander’s grandson, and are based on vintage prints and the artist’s notes.

From The Wall Street Journal May 16, 2026

He removed his negatives and put them away.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai



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