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Which famous 1969 music festival continued despite adverse conditions involving rain and mud?

adverse

[ad-vurs, ad-vurs] / ædˈvɜrs, ˈæd vɜrs /


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The safety and tolerability profile of enicepatide was consistent with that of similar therapies, and treatment discontinuation rates in the trial due to adverse events were low at 2%, the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 22, 2026

Other research groups have also shown that eliminating PRX3 in healthy mice does not produce adverse effects.

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

I went down a bit of a rabbit hole here; the property has been tied up in a legal dispute since late 2012, and then an additional case was opened in 2018 about adverse possession.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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