adverse
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Wide swaths of California will face searing temperatures over the weekend, with forecasters issuing a heat advisory for non-coastal areas and warning about the risk of adverse fire weather.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
Users also described the patch as comfortable and safe, and the study reported minimal adverse effects.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
But a celebrity must continue to sell, and that tension can breed incredibly adverse effects for everyone involved.
From Slate ● Aug. 5, 2026
The court heard Jaguar Land Rover was forced to allocate £50m in marketing costs to counter the adverse publicity, resulting from the press coverage of Owen's claims.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 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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