negative

Example Sentences

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You might wonder why this negative effect isn’t counterbalanced by the more upbeat mood of investors whose favorite team has won.

From MarketWatch

Despite our digital era, he remains committed to analog, avoids flashes and develops the negatives by hand.

From Los Angeles Times

“Applying for and opening new credit accounts will tend to lower your credit scores, so avoiding multiple applications over a short time frame can prevent a cumulative negative effect,” says Experian.

From MarketWatch

Investors seeking alternatives to chip stocks can consider those with low or negative correlation, such as capital markets firms.

From Barron's

An oil shock is generally understood to mean a supply shortage that sparks a sharp rise in oil prices and consequently a negative impact on global economic growth, although there is no single definition.

From Barron's