negative
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Super Micro has racked up $6.8 billion in negative free cash flow for the 12 months trailing March 2026 due to the capital-intensive nature of its business and the AI boom.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Now, there is room for coalition building, not just old-school negative politics.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
Some Venice residents loudly objected to building what they labeled the “monster on the median,” criticizing the project’s scale, cost and potential negative effects on traffic and safety.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
The athleisure company has coped with negative commentary and disappointing product launches.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Descartes thought that these numbers were even worse than negative numbers; he came up with a scornful name for the square roots of negatives: imaginary numbers.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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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