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adversely

[ad-vurs-lee] / ædˈvɜrs li /


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"Other studies have found that sucralose can adversely affect gut health, so we wanted to see what might be happening there," Schiffman said.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

The United Farm Workers, along with more than a dozen farmworkers, filed a federal lawsuit in California challenging a new Labor Department rule they argue will “undercut and adversely affect” wages paid to U.S. workers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Higher ocean temperatures can also adversely affect marine ecosystems, as species move in search of cooler waters, disrupting food chains.

From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026

Money stress and anxiety in retirement can adversely affect your life expectancy.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

“That’s what I said! But Dr. Culligan said I had to ‘react adversely to the stimuli’ before she could prescribe me anything.”

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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