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aversion

[uh-vur-zhuhn, -shuhn] / əˈvɜr ʒən, -ʃən /


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"Indeed NHS hospitals in every major city in England had aversion therapy suites precisely for this purpose."

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

A break below technical support alongside rising BoJ rate expectations could signal growing risk aversion across global markets.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

This aversion to excess is coupled with gratitude.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

The Fed’s July meeting minutes are keenly anticipated given Chair Kevin Warsh’s aversion to the central bank providing forward guidance.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

After I’d played for about ten minutes, it came to me: My aversion to Adam’s shows had nothing to do with music or groupies or envy.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

Widespread health- and Ozempic-driven aversions to carbohydrates, changing consumer tastes and concern over rising prices have led to beer volume declines for big brewers including Heineken, Anheuser-Busch InBev, Molson Coors and Constellation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 16, 2026

He noted that, like him, she had trouble socializing and experienced sensory aversions.

From Slate Sep. 29, 2024

Pregnancy is often a time for food aversions and exhaustion, but for Keatley the opposite has been true.

From BBC Nov. 4, 2023

"I really regret the rice isn't consumed due to safety rumours, but I also understand it's hard to completely refute aversions."

From Reuters Mar. 9, 2023

Emma felt this sentence would give people “an opening to say, however unjustly, that he considered all spiritual beliefs no higher than hereditary aversions or likings, such as the fear of monkeys towards snakes.”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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