negative
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Like an image emerging from an old photographic negative, the long-buried truth surfaces gradually.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
“Stronger evidence of weakening fundamentals or negative price momentum would be needed to justify a more bearish signal,” Goldman said.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
In addition, wages adjusted for inflation are running negative, which tends to weigh on consumer spending with a lags in the data.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
They had already isolated at Arrowe Park Hospital in Wirral for 72 hours and tested negative for the virus.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
“You don’t want to think about nothin’! When you think, half the time you’re thinkin’ negative thoughts.
From "The Million Dollar Shot" by Dan Gutman
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Tier 2 Words for the SBAC ELA Items
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