adverse
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Adverse effects depend on the level of lead in the food, the age of the consumer and the frequency of exposure, according to the FDA.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Adverse weather is also exacerbating flight conditions, with Detroit Metropolitan, Minnesota-St.
From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025
The ombudsman also found failures in the trust’s handling of the family’s complaint and its reporting of a Serious Adverse Incident.
From BBC • Oct. 6, 2024
Adverse events may be less likely to show up in these participants than in the general population, Joniak-Grant added.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 5, 2024
Adverse implies hostility or opposition, and usually characterizes a thing or an action.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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