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not positive



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I’m not positive you can use this book to exploit other people’s errors, but it should help you mitigate your own.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

Those optics are not positive for mainstream crypto adoption and could mark a new policy risk.

From Barron's ● Apr. 3, 2026

While policies that criminalize homeless people do uproot them, Donovan said, it is locally and temporarily — and with negative consequences, not positive ones.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2024

Their reaction was not positive, which was in line with much of the chanting as the players came out and the game began.

From BBC ● Jan. 28, 2024

After he hangs up, I call Mom because I’m still not positive everything is okay with Shoji.

From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman


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