negative
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In Table 6 on page 17, you will see that the CBO expected the national “debt” to be negative 40.8% of gross domestic product by 2020 and negative 49.5% by 2030.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The internet age has had countless positive impacts on society, but also undeniable negative impacts.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
Fodor was also coordinating with Hunt, who posted a video about Swalwell after a friend who had a negative experience with Swalwell reached out, panicked about his chances of becoming governor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
"There is need for a stiff deterrent sentence," Judge Gichobi said, noting the "rising cases of dealing in large quantities of garden ants and the negative ecological side effects".
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
I think about how people use “dark” as a negative.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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Vocabulary lists containing negative
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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