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adversely

[ad-vurs-lee] / ædˈvɜrs li /


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“Heightened consumer price sensitivity together with a sustained promotional environment adversely impacted our sales mix,” said BellRing CEO Darcy Davenport.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

GameStop’s earnings report warns that it has “incurred substantial indebtedness that may decrease our business flexibility” and “we may still incur substantially more debt, which may adversely affect our operations and financial results.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

"The prices of farm inputs and implements remain the same, the cost of labour has not reduced, so the cut in cocoa prices will adversely affect us," the 62-year-old farmer told the BBC.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

“I do think Google’s self-sufficiency should command a premium relative to the others that could be adversely impacted by one cog in the wheel,” Treacy said, referring to Google’s proprietary tensor processing units.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 12, 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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