negative
Example Sentences
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“That would be a concerning result following the 0.3% fall in October and would put the economy on track for negative growth last quarter,” Brown said.
They were too negative and too reliant on Salah or Omar Marmoush to pluck a moment of magic out of very little service.
From BBC
For investors, a meaningful erosion of central-bank independence would weaken the Fed’s inflation-targeting discipline and be negative for both stocks and bonds, as markets have long operated under the assumption that Fed independence will hold.
From MarketWatch
While taking on more than $100,000 in debt can have a negative connotation, at the time it may have seemed like a sound financial decision.
From MarketWatch
The most time-consuming part of the job involves crafting a counter, thick card stock that pushes the paper into the copper plate to make an impression, essentially serving as a negative.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
