adverse

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He believes the market is overestimating the adverse impact of AI-based design rivals and notes user interest in Adobe’s own AI features.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

They attributed the rise to investors demanding more compensation for the risks of adverse supply shocks—economic disruptions that push prices up and growth down—and swelling federal deficits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 26, 2026

“The adverse development coincides with notable customers recently complaining that the technologies have become unreasonably expensive, raising slowdown anxiety tied to the potential for firms to increasingly limit capital expenditures,” Torres noted.

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Fifa took the decision to abandon the second-half hydration break in France's 3-0 victory over Iraq after the game was paused for more than two hours because of adverse weather.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

I went down a bit of a rabbit hole here; the property has been tied up in a legal dispute since late 2012, and then an additional case was opened in 2018 about adverse possession.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy