adverse
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The applicant had told the hearing that it would ensure there was no adverse impact for neighbours.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
"The evidence -- that you can knock out PRX3 in mice and there's no adverse phenotype -- supports our approach."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
China's economy "operated steadily" in August, the NBS said in a statement, while also acknowledging that "adverse external factors are intensifying".
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
There have been 50 adverse events involving retatrutide reported to the FDA so far this year, up from 10 in 2025.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026
Georgie was not averse to inoculation, until he had an adverse reaction to the vaccine. affect/effect.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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