negative
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Manganese “is likely the key negative surprise, with our forecasts sitting circa 10% below consensus due to weather impacts at Gemco,” says Macquarie.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026
But the group don't see fan pressure as a negative with Ethan saying "it's good to live up to that expectation".
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
“What looked like a clean glide path into the weekend could instead fracture into yet another Monday-open negative feedback loop, where price chases headlines and then headlines chase price. “
From MarketWatch • Apr. 19, 2026
What makes this study different is that it directly examined whether walking more could help counteract the negative effects of sedentary behavior, using objective data from wearable devices.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Nowadays we recognize that 2 – 3 = –1: negative one.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 3
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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