adverse

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CalMac warned of further disruption across the network due to adverse weather and urged anyone travelling to check their journey.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

“Of course any adverse event can be a flag,” said another former FDA official who worked in the compounding division when the peptides were categorized as unsafe.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

Revenue took another roughly $10 million hit due to adverse weather at the end of the quarter, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

Gear Isle has not received reports of adverse reactions from these products, according to the FDA announcement.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

If it hadn’t been for Bruno, Copernicanism might never have received such adverse attention from the authorities, Galileo might not have been persecuted and scientific progress in Italy might have proceeded more smoothly.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin